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2025 Supreme(SC) 697

DIPANKAR DATTA, PRASHANT KUMAR MISHRA
Rajeev Gupta – Appellant
Versus
Prashant Garg – Respondent


Advocates appeared:
For Appellant(s) : Mr. Kavin Gulati, Sr. Adv. Mr. Rohit Amit Sthalekar, Adv. Mr. Pramod Dayal, AOR Mr. Nikunj Dayal, Adv. Mr. Rakesh Kumar, Adv.
For the Respondent(s): Ms. Dharitry Phookan, AOR

JUDGMENT :

DIPANKAR DATTA, J.

THE APPEAL

1. This appeal, by special leave, is at the instance of the second to fifth defendants1 [appellants, hereafter] in a suit for cancellation of sale deeds, recovery of possession and injunction. The appellants mount a challenge to the judgment and decree dated 21st September, 2021 of the High Court of Judicature at Allahabad2 [High Court, hereafter] dismissing their second appeal under Section 100 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908.3 [CPC, hereafter] In such appeal, the first appellate judgment and decree was under challenge which reversed the decree of the trial court of dismissal of the civil suit instituted by the respondent 1.

RESUME OF FACTS

2. The factual conspectus of the case, to the extent relevant for adjudication of the present lis, is set out below:

    (i) The common ancestor of the parties, Dr. Babu Ram Garg, allegedly executed a will dated 17th October, 19514 [WILL, hereafter] bequeathing House No. 49/1, Nai Mandi, Muzaffarnagar5 [suit property, hereafter] in favour of his two sons - Ishwar Chand and Dr. Karam Chand. The third son, i.e. Ramesh Chand was not given a share in the suit property; instead, he was bequeathed the business

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