Supreme Court of India · 2005-05-06
B. LEELAVATHI vs HONNAMMA
- Citation / case number
- SC 2003/13256
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- B. LEELAVATHI
- Respondent
- HONNAMMA
- Author
- BHAN
- Bench
- D.M. DHARMADHIKARI ASHOK BHAN
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court upheld the High Court's decision to declare the sale deed dated 21.05.1983 executed by the Bangalore Development Authority (BDA) in favor of the appellant as void, citing Section 64 of the Bangalore Development Authority Act. The Court established that the plaintiff had perfected her title through adverse possession and was entitled to a declaration of ownership and permanent injunction against the BDA's interference. The appeal was dismissed, affirming the High Court's decree in favor of the plaintiff.