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When Will a Court Cancel a Sale Deed?
Sections 31 to 33 of the Specific Relief Act let courts cancel void or voidable sale deeds. The recognised grounds, the void-voidable divide, the three-year limitation rule, burden of proof, and when refund of consideration is ordered.
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Who is an Ostensible Owner under the Transfer of Property Act?
An ostensible owner appears as the true owner with the real owner's consent but lacks actual ownership. Under Section 41 of the Transfer of Property Act, a good-faith purchaser relying on such ownership may acquire valid title, overriding the real owner's rights.
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Case Study: Sulochana Amma v. Narayanan Nair
In Sulochana Amma v. Narayanan Nair (1994), the Supreme Court upheld the application of res judicata to injunction decrees from courts with limited pecuniary jurisdiction. The case involved property rights and multiple suits following the alienation of a life estate. The Court ruled that once a comp
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