Supreme Court of India · 2002-05-03
Jaskirat Datwani vs Vidyavati & Ors
- Citation / case number
- AIR 2002 SUPREME COURT 2180
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Jaskirat Datwani
- Respondent
- Vidyavati & Ors
- Author
- S. N. Variava
- Bench
- Syed Shah Mohammed Quadri, S.N. Variava
Judgment text excerpt
The case involves a dispute over the ownership of a property based on conflicting Wills executed by the original owner. The primary legal issue concerns the validity of a property transfer made by parties (Respondents 7 to 9) while a suit for ownership and an application for injunction were pending. The court examines the rights of a subsequent purchaser (the Appellant) when the property is sold despite a pending legal challenge to the sellers' title.