Prudeta
Prudeta
2026 INSC 636
📌 Paras 1-3
This appeal concerns a long-standing property dispute originating in the 1960s, involving descendants of one Gokul Rai. The appellant, Makardhwaj Ram, claims title to 95.80 acres transferred to him and his mother by Mahabir Rai in 1960. Mahabir Rai's cousin, Rambhajan, acting under a General Power of Attorney (GPA), sold portions of this land in 1969. The GPA was subsequently cancelled. While suits filed by Mahabir Rai and his wife challenging these sales were dismissed, a later suit by Makardhwaj Ram for declaration of title and possession was partly decreed, granting him 43.69 acres. This decree was challenged by Rambhajan's successors, leading to the High Court setting aside the lower courts' judgments and dismissing the suit on the grounds o
The bench further analyzed the constitutional validity of the impugned provisions and discussed the interpretation of Articles 14 and 21 in light of recent precedents...
Citing the ratio in prior decisions, the court held that the legislative intent was to ensure...
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