Supreme Court of India

Narayan Deorao Javle (deceased) through Lrs. v. Krishna & Ors.

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Reported as [2021] 8 S.C.R. 481
Bench Hemant Gupta and A. S. Bopanna JJ.
Decided 17 August 2021

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What the Court ordered

Held as under: (SCC p. 330, para 8) “8. … The right of redemption recognised under the Transfer of Property Act is thus a statutory and legal right which cannot be extinguished by any agreement made at the time o f mortgage as part of the mortgage transaction.

Judgment, page 15

From the headnote

Transfer of Property Act, 1882: ss. 60, 59A – Redempt ion of the mortgaged property – Right of – On facts, non-pay ment of the mortgage amount by the original mortgagors to the mo rtgagee – Suit for recovery of the mortgage amount by mortgag ee against original mortgagors – Appellant had purchased a mor tgaged property from original mortgagor, however, not impleaded as party in the suit – Due to the non-payment of the mortgag e amount, appellant’s right of redemption was foreclosed and after the execution of the decree, mortgagee took possession of t he property from the appellant – Appellant

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