Registration Act, 1908, Section 17 -- Registration - Consent decrees - Decrees creating rights for the first time in favour of defendant in immovable property valued at more than Rs.100 - Since decrees were nor registered, same could not be held to have transferred any right in favour of defendant...........
Registration Act, 1908, Section 71 -- Refusal to register a document - Merely because a person admits his signature in the document does not amounts to execution and Sub-Registrar can refuse to register the document if its contents have been denied by its executants...........
Registration Act, 1908, Section 71, 72 -- Refusal to register document - Sub-Registrar/Registrar cannot orally refuse to receive document - He is either to register the document, if it is found legally fit or pass an order of refusal by indicating reasons for such refusal to register. `..........
Registration Act, 1908, Section 78, Kerala Stamp Act, 1959, Section 2(d) -- Schedule - Rectification deed - Document in question simply correcting wrong description of boundaries of certain items of properties and not at all a conveyance or a sale deed transferring any right or interest over the property - No stamp duty has been prescribed for a deed of rectification under..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 13, Rule 3 -- Marking of a document - Mere marking of document would not dilute the rigours of either S.17 or S.49 of Registration Act and also that document is insufficiently stamped...........
Transfer of Property Act, 1882, Section 54 -- Sale deed - Once vendor claimed that property in question was lying vacant for last 14 years there was no question of delivery of physical possession to plaintiff/vendee - Thus, mere registration of sale deed could not be relied upon to show that possession had passed to plaintiff...........
Stamp Act, 1899, Section 47A(1) -- Deficient stamp duty - Sub-Registrar after registration of document had no authority/jurisdiction to refer the matter to Collector u/s 47-A(1) of the Act for determination of market value of property and proper duty payable thereon, as action of sub-Registrar is not only arbitrary and perverse but also against the mandate of S.47-A(1) of..........
Registration Act, 1908, Section 17, 89(5) -- Partnership firm converted into Limited Company - By virtue of formation of company it is company which has become the absolute owner of the subject immovable property by statutory vesting - No further registration is required and stamp duty is not liable to be paid - Judgment be communicated to the Sub Registrar for the purpose..........
Registration Act, 1908, Section 22A -- Registration of document - Refusal - Properties in question included in the list of prohibited properties - District Collector directed to remove the property from prohibited list - Order of refusal to register the document set aside - Concerned authority thus, directed to entertain the document and process the same subject to..........
Transfer of Property Act, 1882, Section 122, 123 -- Gift - Essentials of a valid gift u/ss 122, 123 of the Act are execution, registration and acceptance by donee during the lifetime of donor - Delivery of possession may be one mode to prove acceptance - An express acceptance is not necessary for completing the gift...........
