IN THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT (HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH)
DEVASHIS BARUAH
Mustt. Malekjan bewa – Appellant
Versus
Md. Kumar Ali – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. appeal filed under cpc challenging earlier judgments. (Para 3) |
| 2. appellate process initiated under specific sections. (Para 4 , 5) |
| 3. overview of facts and scope of claimed rights. (Para 6) |
| 4. plaintiffs seek relief for land rights and injunction. (Para 7) |
| 5. details regarding ownership and fraudulent sale. (Para 8 , 9 , 10 , 11 , 12) |
| 6. issues framed concerning maintainability and rights. (Para 13 , 14 , 15) |
| 7. trial court's findings on plaintiffs' rights. (Para 16) |
| 8. trial court decreed suit in favor of plaintiffs. (Para 17) |
| 9. first appellate court's affirmation of trial decision. (Para 18 , 19 , 20) |
| 10. appellants’ arguments regarding sale deed and partition. (Para 21 , 22 , 25) |
| 11. court's observations on sale deed relevance. (Para 23 , 24 , 26) |
| 12. modification of decree regarding land rights. (Para 27) |
| 13. conclusion and orders resulting from appeal. (Para 28 , 29 , 30) |
JUDGMENT :
DEVASHIS BARUAH, J.
Heard Mr. A. Biswas, the learned counsel appearing on behalf of the appellants.
2. Ms. R. Choudhury, the learned counsel appears on behalf of the respondent Nos. 2a to 2 g, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7. She further submitted that she has instruction(s) to appear on behalf of the newly
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