IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD
MANISH KUMAR NIGAM
Bhupendra Singh – Appellant
Versus
Namrata Saraswat – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
MANISH KUMAR NIGAM, J.
1. This petition has been filed challenging the order dated 04.01.2025 passed by the Additional District Judge, Court No. 12, Ghaziabad in Civil Appeal No. 117 of 2010, Smt. Namrata Saraswat vs. Bhupendra Singh, rejecting the application filed by the defendant-respondent (petitioner), under Rule 27 of Order XLI C.P.C.
2. Brief facts of the case are that plaintiff-respondent (hereinafter referred to as ‘respondent’) Smt. Namrata Saraswat, instituted Original Suit No. 1501 of 1998, Smt. Namrata Saraswat vs. Sri Bhupendra Singh, Advocate, in the court of Civil Judge, Senior Division, Ghaziabad for a decree of specific performance of an agreement to sell dated 14.10.1992 executed by the defendant-petitioner (hereinafter referred to as ‘petitioner’), in favour of the respondent of the property in question. It was pleaded inter alia in the plaint that on 13.08.1990 petitioner was allotted residential plot (property in dispute) by the Ghaziabad Development Authority, Ghaziabad, and the petitioner on 15.10.1992 executed an agreement to sell in favour of the respondent for a sum of Rs.43,620/-. Rs. 43,000/- was paid in advance as part payment of the considerat
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