Supreme Court of India · 2010-09-22
Md. Nooman & Ors vs Md. Jabed Alam & Ors
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Md. Nooman & Ors
- Respondent
- Md. Jabed Alam & Ors
- Author
- Aftab Alam
- Bench
- R.M. Lodha, Aftab Alam
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court addressed the binding nature of findings on title in eviction suits, clarifying that such findings are generally not binding in subsequent title declaration suits unless exceptional circumstances exist. The Court held that in this case, the eviction suit's findings could be considered binding due to the nature of the title dispute raised and the court's engagement with it. The appeal was decided in favor of the respondent, affirming the lower court's findings on title and possession.