Supreme Court of India

Bano Saiyed Parwaz v. Chief Controlling Revenue Authority and Inspector General of Registration and Controller of Stamps & Ors.

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Reported as [2024] 5 S.C.R. 730
Bench B.R. Gavai and Prashant Kumar Mishra JJ.
Decided 17 May 2024

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What the Court ordered

For the foregoing reasons, the appeal is allowed, and we set aside the impugned order dated 02.08.2019 as well as orders of respondent nos.1 and 2 dated 09.06.2015 and 25.02.2016 and direct the State to refund the said stamp duty amount of Rs. 25,34,400/- deposited by the appellant.

Judgment, page 9

From the headnote

Issue for Consideration The High Court dismissed the appellant’s demand for refund of Stamp Duty paid towards an un-executed conveyance deed. Headnotes† Maharashtra Stamp Act, 1958 – s.47 and s.48 – Bombay Stamp Rules, 1939 – Rules 21 and 22A – Stamp Duty – Refund of – Appellant agreed to purchase a property from vendor – To that effect, a deed of conveyance was prepared and it was sent for payment of stamp duty, which was assessed at Rs.25,34,350/- – Accordingly, the appellant paid this sum and purchased the stamp duty on 13.05.2014 – However, the said conveyance deed was not lodged for

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