Supreme Court of India

P.C. Varghese v. Devaki Amma Balambika Devi and Ors.

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Reported as [2005] SUPP. 4 S.C.R. 267
Bench S.B. Sinha and R.V. Ra Veendran JJ.
Decided 7 October 2005

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Specific Relief Act, 1963-Section 12(3)-Suitfor specific performance of sale of immovable property-Minor's share subject to court permission­ During pendency of suit court permission rejected in respect of minor's share- Prayer of plaintiff amended to exclude minor's share-Held, relief of specific performance can be granted in respect of that portion which can be performed­ Further held, the contract was not subject to court permission. Section 22(J)(a)-Plaintiff in a specific pe1formance suit seeking partition and separate possession a major portion of property excluding minor's share- No

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