An agreement to sell confers no title without a registered sale deed, the Supreme Court has reiterated while upholding the dismissal of a 1975 suit for possession of a Friends Colony plot in Delhi. New Delhi: The Supreme Court has dismissed an appeal by the legal heirs of a 1950s allottee, holding that an agreement […]
The Kerala High Court has declared a wife the exclusive owner of 7 cents of land and a two-storey house at Manjeri, bought in the joint names of the spouses with her father’s money, and directed the husband to vacate within three months, while rejecting her claim for 80 sovereigns of gold, Rs 3.35 lakh and past maintenance and the husband’s counterclaim.
Justice Madhav Jamdar of the Bombay High Court explained the five-month delay in publishing a judgment, attributed to his heavy workload and late working hours. The ruling addressed the Transfer of Property Act, stating that purchasers must adhere to pending decrees. Recent judge transfers aim to improve judicial efficiency and balance workloads.
