Supreme Court of India

Sukhwinder Singh v. Jagroop Singh & Anr.

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Reported as [2020] 1 S.C.R. 512
Bench R. Banumathi and A. S. Bopanna JJ.
Decided 28 January 2020

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What the Court ordered

In view of the above, the following order: i) The appeal is allowed in part.

Judgment, page 11

From the headnote

Specific Relief Act, 1963 – s.20 – Agreement of sal e dtd. 03.01.04 executed by defendant no.1 (respondent no. 2) in favour of plaintiff (respondent no.1) to sell land – Plaintiff i nstituted suit seeking possession by way of specific performance a lleging that the land was agreed to be sold for Rs.1,40,000/- and he had paid Rs.69,500/- as earnest money – Plaintiff also prayed to set aside sale deed dtd.11.06.04 executed by defendant no.1 i n favour of defendant no.2-appellant (purchaser of the property ) and in the alternative sought for refund of earnest money and damages– Trial Court

Where later benches applied it

Of those, 1 referred to

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