Supreme Court of India

Avinash Kumar Chauhan v. Vijay Krishna Mishra

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Reported as [2008] 17 S.C.R. 944
Decided 17 December 2008

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Stamp Act, 1899 - ss. 33 and 35 and Article 23 of Schedule 1A (as substituted by M.P. Act No. 19 of 1989) -- Execution of sale deed - Execution whereof statutorily barred - Suit by the vendee for recovery of consideration amount - Reliance on the conveyance deed which was not registered - Document impounded, being not duly stamped - Held: Provision of ss. 33 and 35 are applicable, even if the : unregistered document sought to be admitted in evidence is for collateral purpose - The purpose for which reliance is placed on the document is not relevant for applicability of the provisions - s. 35

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