Supreme Court of India

S.N. Mathur v. Board of Revenue & Ors.

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Reported as [2009] 2 S.C.R. 681
Bench R.V. Raveendran J.
Decided 18 February 2009

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Indian Stamp Act, 1899: Sections 2(24), 3, 5, 57 and Schedule 1- , Articles 58, 64 - Trust Deed - Whether also answers the description of c settlement deed and whether stamp duty is payable under Article 58 of Schedule 1- - Held: High Court rightly subjected the deed to stamp duty under Article 58 of Schedule 1- - However, the case does not warrant levy of penalty equal to the deficit of stamp duty. .. Words & Phrases: "Settlement", "deed of trust': "disposition" - Meaning of. In view of the facts of the case and the contentions raised, the question that arose for consideration in this appeal

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