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Supreme Court of India · 2024-07-09

Maharaj Singh vs Karan Singh (Dead)

Citation / case number
2024 INSC 491
Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
Maharaj Singh
Respondent
Karan Singh (Dead)
Author
Abhay S. Oka
Bench
Sanjay Karol, Abhay S. Oka

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court upheld the Trial Court's finding that the execution of the suit agreement was valid, despite challenges regarding its authenticity under Section 92 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872. The Court emphasized that the plaintiffs had established their case for specific performance of the agreement, rejecting the defendants' claims of forgery and collusion. The Court directed the defendants to execute the sale deed in favor of the plaintiffs, affirming the enforceability of the agreement despite subsequent alienations of the property.

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