Supreme Court of India

Atma Ram v. Charanjit Singh

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Reported as [2020] 3 S.C.R. 697
Bench N. V. Ramana and V. Ramasubramanian JJ.
Decided 10 February 2020

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What the Court ordered

In view of the above, the special leave petition is dismissed.

Judgment, page 10

From the headnote

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 – s.149; Or. VI, r.17 – Respondent agreed to sell immovable property to peti tioner under an agreement entered in 1994 – Earnest money was paid – Pe titioner issued legal notice in 1996 claiming that when the date fixed for specific performance (07.10.96) arrived, the respond ent disclosed about the pendency of some civil litigation with a third part y, as an impediment for execution of sale deed – Petitioner filed suit in 1999 for mandatory injunction – Respondent sought its dismissa l on the ground that said suit was not maintainable for enforci ng specific

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