PUNJAB AND HARYANA HIGH COURT AT CHANDIGARH
VIKRAM AGGARWAL
Habban Shah – Appellant
Versus
Sheruddin – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
Vikram Aggarwal, J. (Oral) :
The present revision petition has been preferred by the petitioner-defendant/judgment debtor (hereinafter referred to as 'the defendant-JD) assailing the order dated 07.09.2015 (Annexure P-8), passed by the Court of learned Civil Judge (Senior Division), Mewat vide which the objections raised by the defendant-JD to the execution proceedings were rejected.
2. Shorn of unnecessary details, the factual matrix of the instant bitter and long litigation is that a suit for possession by way of specific performance of the agreement to sell dated 19.10.2005 was filed by the respondent-plaintiff/Decree Holder (hereinafter referred to as 'the plaintiff-DH'). The same was decreed by the Court of learned Civil Judge (Senior Division), Nuh vide judgment and decree dated 31.10.2012 (Annexure P-1). A direction was issued to the defendant-JD to execute the sale deed upon receipt of the balance sale consideration within a period of three months. The said judgment and decree was assailed in first appeal by the defendant-JD and an interim order was passed by the First Appellate Court restraining both the parties from alienating the suit property on 17.12.2012. Howe
The decree for specific performance remains executable despite delays in deposit of balance sale consideration, provided no rescission is sought by judgment debtors.
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Point of Law : Provisions of section 28(1) of the Specific Relief Act, 1963 in light of the provisions of Order XX Rule, 12A of the CPC, and it was held that the provisions of Order XX, Rule 12A mand....
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