Supreme Court of India · 2023-04-17
JHABBAR SINGH (D) BY LRS. ETC. vs JAGTAR SINGH
- Citation / case number
- SC 2007/35551
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- JHABBAR SINGH (D) BY LRS. ETC.
- Respondent
- JAGTAR SINGH
- Author
- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE AJAY RASTOGI
- Bench
- HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE BELA M. TRIVEDI HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE AJAY RASTOGI
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court addressed appeals concerning the right of pre-emption in land disputes, stemming from the High Court's decree in favor of Jagtar Singh for possession of certain lands. The court upheld the High Court's decision, affirming that the original plaintiff had a valid claim to pre-emption against the defendants who had purchased the land. The judgment reinforces the principles governing pre-emption rights in property law.