From the above, it is clear that no document other than a will shall   be accepted for registration unless presented to the Registering Auth...

  As far as the decision in the case of Ashok Kumar (supra) of a coordinate bench of this Court, true it is that it has been held that if th...

As regards the proof regarding sale-deed is concerned, as has been rightly pointed out by the lower courts, it is not a document which requi...

   Now, we shall examine the nature of presumption that arises under section 16 of the 1956 Act. In Jai Singh v. Shakuntala, (2002) 3 SCC 63...

  According to the petitioner, since the registration of an agreement of the nature with which this Court is concerned in the present case, ...

The settled legal position is that when by virtue of a family settlement or arrangement, members of a family descending from a common an...

So far as the provisions of Registration Act, 1908 is concerned, the law requires presentation of the document to be registered at the...

 In this case, plaintiff is seeking appropriate directions to the authorities to register the sale deed dated 1st February, 2011 and thus,...

  In fact, this Court, in Vithoba Savlaram v. Shrihari Narayan MANU/MH/0077/1944 : AIR 1945 BOM 319, has held that once a private documen...

However, defendant No. 1/appellant herein intends to deny the said share of the plaintiff by placing reliance on Ex. D-2. Ex. D-2 cannot ...

 Reverting to the registered General Power of Attorney, the same has been executed by the original Defendant No. 1 -predecessor in title o...

14.  Section 122 of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882 defines “Gift” in the following words:— “122.  “Gift” defined .—“Gift” is the tra...

 On a plain reading of this provision, it is amply clear that the document containing contract to transfer the right, title or interest in...

The Section 74 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872 describes which documents would form public documents. The sub-section (1) thereof provid...

 Under Section 17 of the Registration Act, the documents which purport or operate to create, declare, assign, limit or extinguish any rig...

Since this Court has already come to the conclusion, on the basis of aforesaid provision of law as well as material available on record, t...

 The first contention raised by learned advocate Mr. Vimal Purohit is that the suit agreement requires to be registered compulsorily in vi...

We have exhaustively produced relevant provisions of Act, 1908 which confer adequate powers upon registering officer and higher ups inc...