JUDGMENT

(Prayer: First Appeal filed under Section 96 read with Order XLI Rule 1 of Civil Procedure Code, praying to set aside the Judgement and Decree dated 12.04.2018 made in OS.No.43 of 2010 on file of the District Court, Thiruvannmalai.)

1. This Appeal suit has been preferred by the defendant / appellant challenging the judgement and decree dated 12.04.2018 passed by the learned District Judge, Thiruvannamlai, made in OS.No.43 2010.

2. The suit was filed by the respondent/plaintiff for the relief of specific performance.

3. Brief facts of the case, as revealed in the plaint and the written statement, are as hereunder:

(i) The defendant, her husband and her father-in-law Mr.N.S Subramanian were the tenants at Door No.10/3, Manakula Vinayagar Street, Thiruvannamalai; the defendant purchased the suit property under a registered sale deed dated 07.02.2007 under document No.340 of 2007 with the money arranged by her father in-law; the defendant was in possession of the vacant site from the date of purchase; since the defendant's father-in-law incurred various debts, he issued two post dated cheques to third parties including one Mr.S.Shankara Vadevelu (Ex-counsellor), for a sum of Rs