Supreme Court of India
Seetharama Shetty v. Monappa Shetty
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What the Court ordered
For the above reasons, the direction to pay ten times the penalty of the deficit stamp duty merits interference and accordingly is set aside.
Judgment, page 19
From the headnote
Issue for Consideration Scope of Sections 33, 34, 37, 39 of the Karnataka Stamp Act, 1957; whether the agreement of sale dated 29.06.1999, with a recital on delivery of possession to the appellant, conforms to the definition of conveyance under Section 2(d) read with Article 20(1) of the Schedule of the Act or not; whether in the facts and the circumstances of the case, the penalty determined by the trial Court on the instrument instead of sending the instrument to the District Registrar for determination and collection of penalty as may be applicable is legal; whether, the said order of
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- 2018 Gangappa and Anr. v. Fakkirappa
- 2001 Chilakuri Gangulappa v. Revenue Divisional Officer, Madanpalle and Anr.
- 2020 Trustees of H.C. Dhanda Trust v. State of Madhya Pradesh & Ors.
- 2024 State of Maharashtra & Anr. v. National Organic Chemical Industries Ltd.
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