Supreme Court of India

Rajindera Singh (dead) through Lrs. and Ors. v. Prem Mai and Ors.

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Reported as [2007] 9 S.C.R. 300
Bench A.K. Mathur and Markandey Katju JJ.
Decided 23 August 2007

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What the Court ordered

We are of the opinion that after the title of Rajihdra D Singh (since deceased) has been upheld' by the· High: Court on l0:2.71 he or his legal representatives would ordinarily have:beementitfod'to take·possession of the suit land.

Judgment, page 3

From the headnote

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908: s. 144-Application for restitution-Suit for declaration and possession ultimately culminating in favour of defendant-However, during pendency of suit, plaintiff gifted suit iand to a College Trust and on court's direction receiver took possession thereof-Restitution application filed by defendant dismissed by courts below-Meanwhile defendant entering into an agreement for sale with respondent no. 2-Since agreement was not acted upon, suit filed by R-2-Legal heirs of appellant also filing a suit-Interim order of status quo passed in the proceedings-Held: View

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