Supreme Court of India

Rani Aloka Dudhoria and Others v. Goutam Dudhoria and Others

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Reported as [2009] 4 S.C.R. 204
Bench S.B. Sinha J.
Decided 5 March 2009

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What the Court ordered

For the reasons stated in Section 2 of the Partition Act, there needs to be a public sale.

Judgment, page 32

From the headnote

Partition Act, 1893: Sections 2, 3, 6 - Partition - Positive findings - Need for c - Discussed. Fraud and collusion between parties - Taking note of - Not necessary to go into the questions of fraud and collision in detail - Impugned judgments set aside - In view of the peculiar facts and circumstances certain directions issued - Constitution of India, 1950-Article 142- CPC, O.XXI r. 72A(2). In the present appeals against orders of High Court, the questions involved relate to Sections 2, 3 and 6 of Partition Act as also collusion and fraud in respect of partition of certain properties.

Where later benches applied it

Of those, 1 mentioned

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