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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU
H.P.SANDESH, J
N. Ningappa, S/o Late Chikkaningaiah – Appellant
Versus
Govindashetty, S/o Munishetty – Respondent
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| 1. ownership and possession established through registered deed. (Para 2 , 8) |
| 2. defendants argue possession based on unregistered documents. (Para 3 , 7 , 9) |
| 3. suit barred by limitation as established by both courts. (Para 4 , 5 , 10 , 11) |
| 4. no grounds to challenge prior court decisions. (Para 6 , 12) |
| 5. judgment: appeal dismissed. (Para 13) |
JUDGMENT :
H.P.SANDESH, J.
This matter is listed for admission. Heard the learned counsel for the appellant.
2. The factual matrix of the case of the plaintiff before the Trial Court while seeking the relief of declaration and possession is that the plaintiff is the absolute owner of Sy.No.65/1B, measuring 1 acre 34 guntas, which was acquired by him under a registered partition deed dated 12.12.1955. Since from the date of partition, the plaintiff is in possession and enjoyment of the property. The plaintiff was the head of their joint family. In order to increase the income of the joint family and also for the welfare of the family, he had formed a residential layout and about 20-25 residential sites have been sold to different persons under registered sale deeds. Such purchasers are in possession and enjoyment of their respective r
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