ANUJA PRABHU DESSAI
Kanji Ravaria – Appellant
Versus
Anis Ismail Khoja – Respondent
JUDGMENT
1. Heard finally with consent of the parties.
2. The Appellant herein has challenged the Judgment dtd. 17/3/2019 in Civil Appeal No.28 of 2016. By the impugned judgment, the learned District Judge, Palghar allowed the appeal, set aside the judgment and decree dtd. 24/2/2016 in Special Civil Suit. No.46 of 2011 and consequently decreed the Suit and declared that the Deed of Conveyance dtd. 3/12/2010 between the Appellant and Respondent No.1void ab initio and not binding on the Respondent Nos.2, 3 and 4. The learned Judge also restrained the Appellant and Respondent No.1 from obstructing possession of the Respondent Nos. 2, 3 and 4 and creating third party interest in respect of the suit property.
3. The Respondent Nos.2, 3 and 4 shall be hereinafter referred to as the Plaintiff Nos.1 to 3, whereas the Respondent No.1 and the Appellant shall be referred to as Defendant Nos.1 and 2 respectively.
4. The dispute is in respect of portion of land admeasuring 1.70 hectors of property under Survey No.13/1 of village-Shelavli, Palghar. The said property shall be hereinafter referred to as 'the suit property'.
5. The Defendant No.1 was the owner of the property under Survey No.13/1 of
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