Supreme Court of India

Rangammal v. Kuppuswami & Anr.

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Reported as [2011] 6 S.C.R. 835
Bench J.M. Panchal J.
Decided 13 May 2011

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3 Supreme Court benches have cited this judgment.

From the headnote

Evidence Act, 1872: s.101 - Burden of proof- Suit for partition - Property of third person (who later got herself impleaded as defendant no. 2), included in plaint-schedule property on the basis of a sale deed stated to have been executed by the alleged guardian of defendant no. 2 when she was a minor, on the ground of legal necessity to pay the debts of her deceased mother - Defendant no. · 2 disputing genuineness of the sale deed - High Court placing the burden on defendant no. 2 that she should have challenged genuineness of the sale deed - HELD: The burden of proving a fact always lies

Where later benches applied it

Of those, 1 referred to · 2 mentioned

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