Supreme Court of India

Dr. Chiranji Lal (d) by Lrs. v. Hari Das (d) by Lrs.

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Reported as [2005] SUPP. 1 S.C.R. 359
Bench R.C. Lahoti, Y.K. Sabharwal and G.P. Mathur JJ.
Decided 13 May 2005

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In view of the above, the impugned judgment is set aside and the appeal is allowed.

Judgment, page 12

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Limitation Act, 1963-Artic/e 136-Decree passed in a partition suit­ Period of limitation for execution of such decree commences from the date of the decree and not from the date of engrossment of the decree on the stamp · paper-Engrossment of the decree on stamp paper would relate back to the date of the decree-Indian Stamp Act, I 899--Section 35. In a suit for partition filed against the predecessor-in-interest of the appellants, final decree. was passed on 7th August, 1981 in favour of the predecessor-in-interest of the respondents. There was no order of the Court directing the parties to

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