Supreme Court of India

S. Kaladevi v. V.R. Somasundaram and Ors.

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Reported as [2010] 4 S.C.R. 515
Bench R.V. Raveendran and R.M. Lodha JJ.
Decided 12 April 2010

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Registration Act, 1908: s.49, proviso - Unregistered sale deed is admissible in evidence in a suit for specific performance of the contract - Evidence Act, 1872 - Specific performance - Transfer of property Act, 1882. The question which arose for consideration in the present appeal was whether the courts below erred in holding that an unregistered sale. deed was not 0 admissible in evidence in a suit for specific performance of the contract. Allowing the appeal, the Court HELD: The Trial Court erred in not admitting the unregistered sale deed in evidence in view of the proviso to Section 49

Where later benches applied it

Of those, 1 relied on · 1 distinguished · 2 referred to · 1 mentioned

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