V. G. BISHT
Baban S/o. Madhavrao Malpe – Appellant
Versus
Yogeshwar – Respondent
JUDGMENT
1. The appellant-original defendant has preferred the present appeal under Order 43 Rule 1(u) of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (the Code) against judgment and order dtd. 27/11/2020 passed by the learned Principal District Judge, Amravati, in Regular Civil Appeal No.42 of 2013 thereby setting aside the judgment and decree of learned Civil Judge, Junior Division, Warud, passed in Regular Civil Suit No.22 of 2004 and remanding back the matter to the said Court with a direction as given in paragraph 25 of the impugned judgment and order of the learned Principal District Judge, Amravati.
2. Brief facts of the case are as under :
(a) The respondent-original plaintiff had filed a suit for declaration and perpetual injunction being Regular Civil Suit No.22 of 2004. It is the case of respondent-plaintiff that he is the owner of land bearing Survey No.1722, House Property No.176, Ward No,.11, Warud along with a well in the said property. The residential house of the appellant-defendant is abutting the western boundary of the suit property of the respondent-plaintiff. The respondent-plaintiff sought a decree for declaration of ownership over the said well and that no person other
Necessity of following necessary procedure and joint measurement of lands of both parties in cases involving disputed property boundaries.
[The court established that the burden of proof lies on the defendant to substantiate claims of ownership or tenancy, and failure to do so, coupled with admissions against interest, can lead to a jud....
The main legal point established in the judgment is the reliance on evidence such as the Advocate Commissioner's report, sale-deeds, and the FMB sketch to confirm encroachment and shortage of land, a....
The main legal point established is the importance of considering all evidence, addressing objections, and following procedural requirements in property disputes, along with the applicability of the ....
The duty of the First Appellate Court to record findings on all issues of law and facts, the admissibility of documentary evidence, and the application of res judicata.
The court affirmed that previous orders rejecting applications for scientific measurement in ongoing litigation are final and cannot be re-agitated, emphasizing the principles of res judicata and tim....
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