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IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK
D.DASH
Benudhar Swain – Appellant
Versus
Bahudi Jena – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. appeal context and procedural background. (Para 1 , 2) |
| 2. factual basis and contesting claims of ownership. (Para 3 , 4) |
| 3. legal issues framed by the trial court. (Para 5 , 6) |
| 4. arguments from plaintiff and defendant. (Para 7 , 8) |
| 5. court's analysis of legal provisions. (Para 9 , 10) |
| 6. interpreting legislative change and its effects. (Para 11) |
| 7. court ruling on the validity of the transaction. (Para 12) |
| 8. final judgment and decree. (Para 13 , 14) |
JUDGMENT :
D. DASH, J.
1. The Appellant, by filing this Appeal, under Section-100 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (for short ‘the Code’) has assailed the judgment and decree passed by the learned Additional District Judge-cum-Special Judge, CBI Court No.II,, Bhubaneswar in R.F.A. No.23 of 2015.
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