Supreme Court of India · 2005-10-07
AMTESHWAR ANAND vs VIRENDER MOHAN SINGH .
- Citation / case number
- SC 2003/12595
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- AMTESHWAR ANAND
- Respondent
- VIRENDER MOHAN SINGH .
- Author
- RUMA PAL
- Bench
- RUMA PAL & DR.AR. LAKSHMANAN
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court examined the validity of a consent decree dated 25th August 1993, which was the result of a settlement between the heirs of Sir Datar Singh regarding the partition of his properties. The Court held that the consent decree was binding and valid, as it was executed following the provisions of Order XXIII Rule 3 of the Code of Civil Procedure. The Court affirmed that the agreements made during the settlement process were enforceable and upheld the rights of the parties as per the consent decree, thereby resolving the disputes among the heirs.