Transfer of Property Act, 1882, Section 123, Registration Act, 1908, Section 17 -- Unregistered gift deed - Gift deed being compulsorily registrable document leaves no impact if it is unregistered - Getting the gift deed registered subsequently to the registered sale deed of the same property is also no impact as the same is obviously to obviate the concurrent decrees of..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 7, Rule 10 -- Return of plaint on the ground of jurisdiction - Suit for cancellation of sale deed - Jurisdiction of Civil Court to try suit barred u/s 331 of UPZA and LR Act, as such, plaint is liable to be returned for presentation before appropriate Court - Application allowed...........
Partition -- Suit for cancellation of sale deed - Jurisdiction - Since disputed property is admitted as agricultural land - Declaration of plot or recognition of ownership can be granted only by Revenue Court and not by Civil Court - Further, cancellation of sale deed is an ancillary relief to declaration of ownership - Hence, Civil Court has no jurisdiction...........
Agreement to sell -- Specific performance - Plea of cancellation of agreement - Said plea is not substantiated as no such plea was raised by defendant in her reply to the legal notice sent by plaintiff for execution of sale deed - Even otherwise, defendant has not challenged the judgment passed by appellate Court allowing alternative relief of recovery of advance amount,..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 39, Rule 1, 2 -- Temporary injunction - Suit for cancellation of sale deed and permanent injunction - Suit filed after 24 years of execution of sale deed - Plaintiff came out with a very weak case that his father orally gifted the suit property to him that too three years after execution of sale deed in question - No prima facie case is..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Section 100 -- Second appeal - Substantial question of law - Suit for cancellation of sale deed - Question as to whether disputed sale deed was result of fraud committed against plaintiff by defendant or not, is not a question of law but a question of fact that can be decided on the basis of evidences as held by two Courts below - Second appeal..........
Transfer of Property Act, 1882, Section 54 -- Cancellation of sale deed - Fraud - Concurrent findings of trial Court and first appellate Court after appreciating evidence that neither any fraud was committed against plaintiff in execution of sale deed, nor said sale deed executed without consideration - Plaintiff had sold his share and there is no illegality in it -..........
Court Fees Act, 1870, Section 7(iv)(c) -- Ad valorem Court fee - Suit for declaration that sale deed is null and void and has no binding effect upon rights of plaintiff - It does not amount to cancellation of sale deed - Moreover plaintiff not party to sale deed - Plaintiffs cannot be directed to pay ad valorem Court fee...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 13, Rule 1 -- Production of original sale deed - Suit for cancellation of registered sale deed - Plaintiff is under an obligation to file original document, in case he wants to rely on such document in further proceedings of suit - If plaintiff does not file original document, then latter portion of said Rule shall come into operation...........
Court Fees Act, 1870, Section 7(iv)(A)(As -- Court fee - Suit for declaration that sale deed is null and void - Where suit is for or involving cancellation or adjudging/declaring null and void decree for money or an instrument, S.7(iv)(A) of Act is applicable and not Art.17(iii) of Court Fees Act, as said Article is applicable only when there is no provision elsewhere in..........
