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Judgment and Decree Nullity Due to Fraud - Courts have the authority to declare judgments and decrees null and void if obtained through fraud, as such decrees are considered nullities and have no legal standing. Fraudulent practices that influence the court's decision render the decree invalid ab initio. Ramhans VS Hetram - Rajasthan
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Declaration of Nullity in Cases of Fraud and Non-Participation - Decrees passed without necessary parties or obtained by playing fraud on the court can be declared null and void. Absence of parties or fraudulent conduct during proceedings invalidates the decree, especially when such conduct influences the outcome. Mayangathal W/o. Ramasamy Vs Balashanmugham, S/o. Muthusamy Gounder - Madras, S.Kalpana vs Ramadoss Naidu T.K. Chandrasekaran (Died) - Madras
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Fraudulent Agreements and Sale Deeds - Sale agreements or deeds procured through fraud, concealment, or coercion are declared null and void. Courts emphasize that such transactions do not confer legal title, and the decree based on them is also invalid. R.Chandrasekaran vs Madhu - Madras, S.M.Mariyam Aysha Umma vs Ashok Kumar - Madras, SUGUNANDA VILASOM SOCIETY NO.130/1985 Versus ABHILASH BERLY - Kerala
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Legal Proceedings and Enforcement - The executing court must enforce decrees as they are unless they are legally set aside. However, if a decree is obtained through fraud, courts have held that it can be challenged and declared null, affecting subsequent execution proceedings. K.S.RAJAGOPAL vs P.G.PRASANTH - Kerala
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Impact of Fraud on Minor and Collusive Cases - Decrees obtained by fraud involving minors or collusion are considered void, and courts can dismiss such decrees to prevent prejudice. The courts recognize that fraud undermines the integrity of the judicial process. Jagjit Singh VS Harinder Singh - Punjab and Haryana
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Court’s Power to Go Behind the Decree - Courts can examine the circumstances surrounding a decree, especially when fraud is alleged, to determine its validity. A decree obtained by fraud, suppression, or concealment can be set aside, and the related sale or transaction declared null and void. R.Chandrasekaran vs Madhu - Madras, S.Kalpana vs Ramadoss Naidu T.K. Chandrasekaran (Died) - Madras
Analysis and Conclusion
Courts have consistently held that decrees obtained through fraud, concealment, or without proper parties are null and void. Such decrees lack legal enforceability and can be challenged in execution proceedings. The legal principle underscores the importance of fairness and transparency in judicial processes, allowing courts to declare fraudulent decrees invalid to uphold justice.
Search Results for "Decree Obtained by Fraud Executing Court can Declare it Null and Void"
2006 0 Supreme(Raj) 2189 • India - Rajasthan
AJAY RASTOGI
Court to declare the judgment and decree null and void for having been obtained by fraud. ... declaration of the judgment and decree as null and void due to fraud. ... , and a judgment or decree obtained by playing fraud on the Court is a nullity and non est in the eyes of the law. ... in gross material illegality and that a p....
2006 0 Supreme(Mad) 1447 • India - Madras
S.RAJESWARAN
The judgment-debtor filed an Execution Application under Sec.47 to declare the decree null and void, alleging fraud by the respondent ... The respondent appealed and obtained a decree for possession. ... of the executing court to go behind the decree. ... The respondent/decree holder filed E.P.No.109/2005 to execute the decree and after receiving the notice in the execution proce....
2025 Supreme(Online)(MAD) 2215 • India - IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
Honourable Mrs Justice R. HEMALATHA
No.213/2002, constituting fraud upon the court - The decree passed without the plaintiffs' participation was declared null and void ... - Court ruled that the absence of necessary parties renders the decree void. ... No.213/2002 is null and void - Plaintiffs, as legal heirs, were not impleaded in the original suit, leading to an exparte decree ... During the pendency of the final....
2024 Supreme(Online)(MAD) 36579 • India - High Court of Madras
T.V. Thamilselvi, J
... ... Findings of Court: ... The decree was declared a nullity as the petitioners were not parties to the agreement and the executing ... (A) Civil Procedure Code, 1908 - Section 47 - Decree obtained by fraud - The petitioners, defendants in a suit, challenged the decree ... ... ... Issues: Whether the decree obtained was a nullity due to fraud upon the court and whether th....
2024 Supreme(Online)(KER) 6508 • India - High Court of Kerala
A. BADHARUDEEN, J
The claim petitioner filed a petition to declare the sale as null and void and to declare the sale certificate issued by the Court ... as null and void, on the ground of fraud. ... and declared the sale as null and void. ... No.117/2019 has been filed by the claim petitioner to declare the sale as null and void and also to declare#HL_....
2024 Supreme(Online)(Mad) 54101 • India - IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
A.A.NAKKIRAN, J
16-17) ... ... Facts of the case: ... The plaintiffs, belonging to a wealthy family, alleged coercion in executing ... , seeking to declare those documents as null and void and fraudulent. ... to declare the fraudulent sale deeds executed by the 2nd defendant in favour of the 3rd defendant and the 3rd defendant in favour of the defendants 4 and 5 as null and void. ... also that of their vendor are all null and void. ... and #HL_S....
2023 Supreme(Online)(KER) 1032 • India - High Court of Kerala
MARY JOSEPH, J
Supervisory - Execution of Decrees - Specific Relief Act, 1963 Section 6 - The court held that the executing court must enforce ... Finding of the Court: The court found that the executing court improperly considered subsequent events that affected ... Ratio Decidendi: The executing court is bound to execute decrees as they are unless legally set aside and cannot address complaints ... The real....
2025 Supreme(Online)(Mad) 70463 • India - IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
N.SATHISH KUMAR
of 2023 related to a fraudulent agreement for sale dated 05.05.2011; ex parte decree was declared null and void due to fraud upon ... deed executed on its basis was declared null and void. ... The Court asserted that a decree obtained through suppression and concealment does not confer legal title. ... As the decree was obtained by practising fraud#HL_....
2001 0 Supreme(P&H) 1427 • India - Punjab and Haryana
BAKHSHISH KAUR
is null and void as he had attained majority before the passing of the decree and that it was the result of fraud and collusion. ... Finding of the Court: The Executing Court accepted the objection petition, resulting in the dismissal of the execution ... decree void and causes prejudice to the minor. ... It is further contended that the Executing Court cannot go behind the decree#HL_E....
2022 0 Supreme(Mad) 1313 • India - Madras
G. JAYACHANDRAN
Finding of the Court: The Trial Court declared the sale deed null and void, declared the plaintiff the absolute owner ... ad idem in executing the sale deed. ... the plaintiff's consensus ad idem in executing the sale deed. ... Whether the sale deed dated 26.05.2006 was obtained by fraud? (v). Whether the plaintiff is entitled to declare the sale deed dated 26.05.2006 as a fraudul....
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