IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU
H.P. Sandesh
Sallappa Dead By Lrs. – Appellant
Versus
M. Basavaraj Aged S/O Late Muniyappa – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. background of the case and the issues at hand. (Para 1) |
| 2. court's analysis on evidence and remand orders. (Para 2 , 6) |
| 3. arguments from both parties regarding document validity. (Para 3 , 4 , 5) |
| 4. court's final order directing further action. (Para 7) |
JUDGMENT :
H.P. Sandesh, J.
1. This matter is listed for admission. Heard the learned counsel for the appellants and the learned counsel for the respondents. This miscellaneous second appeal is filed before this Court challenging the order of remand made by the First Appellate Court.
2. The case of the plaintiff before the Trial Court seeking the relief of declaration, possession, permanent injunction and mesne profits. The Trial Court having considered the pleadings of the parties and evidence of the parties, dismissed the suit in coming to the conclusion that in paragraph Nos.23 that Ex.D.28 is the certified copy issued by the competent Thasildar, Devanahalli Taluk. Once the said registered extract is produced by the defendants, the burden shifts on the plaintiff to show that Ex.D.28 is not genuine and it has been created. In order to falsify that the entries shown in Ex.D.28 are not correct, he has not made any attem
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