Supreme Court of India
K. Nanjappa (dead) by Lrs. v. R.A. Hameed Alias Ameersab (dead) by Lrs. and Another
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c Specific Relief Act, 1963: s. 20 - Scope of - Held: s. 20 preserves discretionary power of court- Discretion must be exercised in accordance with sound and reasonably judicial principles. s. 20 - Specific performance of the agreement written in a quarter sheet of paper - High Court relying upon said agreement since the said quarter sheet of paper was produced before the Magistrate in a criminal proceeding - Correctness of - Held: High Court was not correct in relying upon the document although it was executed on a quarter sheet of paper and not on a proper stamp paper - High Court also
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