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    Agreement to Sell Does Not Convey Title, Stamp Duty Applies Only When Possession Is Delivered Under the Agreement: Supreme Court
    Agreement to Sell Does Not Convey Title, Stamp Duty Applies Only When Possession Is Delivered Under the Agreement: Supreme Court
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    Agreement to Sell Does Not Convey Title, Stamp Duty Applies Only When Possession Is Delivered Under the Agreement: Supreme Court

    The Supreme Court held that an agreement to sell between a landlord and a tenant already in possession is not a deemed conveyance unless possession is transferred or the tenancy is surrendered. It added that stamp duty applies only when possession follows.

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    Buying And Selling Property In India Is A Traumatic Experience: Supreme Court
    Buying And Selling Property In India Is A Traumatic Experience: Supreme Court
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    Buying And Selling Property In India Is A Traumatic Experience: Supreme Court

    Buying or selling property in India is often stressful and risky. The Supreme Court described these transactions as “traumatic,” noting that property disputes make up 66% of civil cases, highlighting challenges in land governance and state authority over registration.

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    Supreme Court Directs Strict Implementation of Rs.2 Lakh Cap on Cash Transactions: "Once a Law Is Enacted, It Must Be Enforced"
    Supreme Court Directs Strict Implementation of Rs.2 Lakh Cap on Cash Transactions: "Once a Law Is Enacted, It Must Be Enforced"
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    Supreme Court Directs Strict Implementation of Rs.2 Lakh Limit on Cash Transactions: “Once a Law Is Enacted, It Must Be Enforced”

    The Supreme Court has issued directions for strict implementation of the Rs.2 lakh limit on cash transactions, which was introduced by the government under the Finance Act, 2017, and came into effect from April 1, 2017.

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