Supreme Court of India · 2026-03-25
Sharada Sanghi vs Asha Agarwal
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Sharada Sanghi
- Respondent
- Asha Agarwal
- Author
- Dipankar Datta
- Bench
- Dipankar Datta
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court examined an appeal against the dismissal of a suit for specific performance of an agreement for sale concerning immovable property. The appellants sought enforcement of a 1986 agreement for sale of a portion of property inherited by the respondent from a deceased predecessor. The High Court had affirmed the dismissal of the suit, directing the appellants to seek remedy through a separate civil suit. The Supreme Court analyzed the facts and legal principles governing specific performance and property succession, ultimately deciding on the validity of the agreement and the entitlement to specific performance.