Supreme Court of India
Omprakash v. Laxminarayan & Ors.
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In the result, the appeal is allowed, the impugned order of the High Court is set aside and that of the trial court is c restored but without any order as to costs.
Judgment, page 12
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STAMP ACT, 1899: s.35 rlw s.2(10), Schedule 1- , Art. 23, as substituted by c s. 6 of Act 22 of 1990 - Instrument not duly stamped, inadmissible in evidence - "Conveyance" - Agreement to sell containing recital that possession had been handed over to purchaser - Held: In the instant case, the agreement to sell 0 with possession is an instrument which requires payment of the stamp duty applicable to a deed of conveyance -- Duty as required, has not been paid and, therefore, trial court rightly held the same to be inadmissible in evidence. EVIDENCE: Agreement to sell - Containing the recital of
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