Supreme Court of India

H. S. Goutham v. Rama Murthy and Anr. Etc.

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Reported as [2021] 4 S.C.R. 996
Bench Ashok Bhushan, R. Subhash Reddy and M. R. Shah JJ.
Decided 12 February 2021

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What the Court ordered

In view of the above and for the reasons stated above, b oth these appeals succeed.

Judgment, page 23

From the headnote

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 – Or.XXI, r.92 r/w r.94, Or.XLI, rr.27-29 –Defendants (mortgagers) failed to repay t he borrowed amount, father of appellant-original plaintiff file d suit – Consent decree passed – Plaintiff filed execution petition – Judgm ent debtors- defendants filed objections therein that the decree was obt ained by fraud – Overruled by Executing Court vide order dtd.03.03.98 – Mortgaged property sold in Court auction – High Court in appeals and revision by judgment debtors called for a repor t from the Principal City Civil Judge as to whether the decree was obtained by

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