Supreme Court of India · 2023-12-06
M/S Greater Ashoka And Land Development ... vs Kanti Prasad Jain (Deceased) Through ...
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- M/S Greater Ashoka And Land Development ...
- Respondent
- Kanti Prasad Jain (Deceased) Through ...
- Author
- Rajesh Bindal
- Bench
- Rajesh Bindal, Vikram Nath
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court examined the validity of a High Court order that reversed a lower appellate court decision and restored a trial court judgment in a civil suit for specific performance of a contract. The case involved the appellate courts' decisions on the enforcement of a sale deed and refund of earnest money. The Court upheld the appellate court's reversal, emphasizing the importance of proper appellate review in civil property disputes. The judgment clarifies the scope of appellate intervention in contract enforcement cases under civil law.