Agreement to sell -- Refund of earnest money - Defendants committed fraud at the time of agreement to sell by incorrectly making known to plaintiff that property in question is a built up kothi, that husband of defendant No.1 has already expired and therefore, she is legal heir of her husband - Mutation was sanctioned 2 years after target date in favour of defendant No.1..........
Mutation -- Entry in revenue records does not confer title on a person whose name appears in record of rights and that such entries are only for fiscal purpose and no ownership is conferred on basis thereof - Question of title of a property can only be decided by a competent Civil court...........
Mutation -- Law as to - (i) Mutation proceedings are summary in nature wherein title of parties over land involved is not decided; (ii) Mutation order or revenue entries are only for fiscal purposes to enable State to collect revenue from the person recorded; (iii) They neither extinguish nor create title; (iv) mutation in revenue records does not have any presumptive..........
Mutation -- Order passed in mutation proceedings - Not amenable to writ jurisdiction - Mutation proceedings being of a summary nature drawn on basis of possession do not decide any question of title and orders passed in such proceedings do not come in the way of a person in getting his rights adjudicated in a regular suit - Such petitions are not to be entertained in..........
Mutation -- A stray mutation entry does not confer title - On the basis of such entry getting a lease from a person who himself did not have a title cannot be countenanced...........
Mutation -- Law as to - (i) Mutation proceedings are summary in nature wherein title of parties over land involved is not decided; (ii) Mutation order or revenue entries are only for fiscal purposes to enable State to collect revenue from person recorded; (iii) They neither extinguish nor create title; (iv) mutation in revenue records does not have any presumptive value..........
Mutation -- Entry in revenue records does not confer title on a person whose name appears in record of rights and that such entries are only for fiscal purpose and no ownership is conferred on basis thereof - Question of title of a property can only be decided by a competent Civil court...........
Mutation -- Writ petition against order passed in mutation proceedings - Orders of mutation are passed on basis of possession and since no substantive rights of parties are decided, ordinarily a writ petition would not be entertainable against such orders unless same are found to be wholly without jurisdiction or have effect of rendering findings which are contrary to..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 6, Rule 17 -- Amendment of plaint - Plaintiff by way of amendment challenged the judgment and decree as well as mutation - Said judgment and decree and mutation were within his knowledge, rather factum of same finds mentioned in plaint itself - Amendment would change nature of suit and would amount to a de novo trial as even though..........
Mutation -- Writ petition against order passed in mutation proceedings - Maintainability - Orders of mutation are passed on basis of possession and since no substantive rights of parties are decided, ordinarily a writ petition would not be entertainable against such orders unless same are found to be wholly without jurisdiction or have the effect of rendering findings..........
