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Supreme Court of India · 2025-09-12

Shanti Devi (Since Deceased) Through ... vs Jagan Devi

Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
Shanti Devi (Since Deceased) Through ...
Respondent
Jagan Devi

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court dismissed the appeal, affirming the judgment of the High Court which upheld the original decree granting the plaintiffs a one-third share in the agricultural land and restraining the defendant from interference. The case involved disputes over possession and ownership based on a sale deed and the plaintiffs' peaceful possession rights. The court examined the evidence and legal principles related to land possession and ownership, ultimately upholding the lower courts' decisions. The judgment reinforces the importance of clear title and possession in land disputes.

Shanti Devi (Since Deceased) Through ... vs Jagan Devi · Niyam