Parswanath Saha vs Bandhana Modak (Das)

insc-2024-1022 Supreme Court of India 20 December 2024 • CIVIL APPEAL NO. 14804 OF 2024 • 29 min read

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Case Significance

Parswanath Saha vs Bandhana Modak (Das) is a Supreme Court of India decision dated December 20, 2024 (citation: insc-2024-1022). The Supreme Court allowed the appeal and restored the trial court's decree of specific performance of an agreement for sale of land in Tripura, which the High Court had erroneously set aside. The Court found that the plaintiff was always ready and willing to perform his part of the contract. However, considering that defendant No. 1 is a widow and defendant No. 2 is her minor son, the balance consideration was enhanced from Rs. 13,50,000 to Rs. 20,00,000. The bench comprised Justices J.B. Pardiwala and R. Mahadevan. The judgment was delivered by Justice J.B. Pardiwala.

Summary

The Supreme Court allowed the appeal and restored the trial court's decree of specific performance of an agreement for sale of land in Tripura, which the High Court had erroneously set aside. The Court found that the plaintiff was always ready and willing to perform his part of the contract. However, considering that defendant No. 1 is a widow and defendant No. 2 is her minor son, the balance consideration was enhanced from Rs. 13,50,000 to Rs. 20,00,000.

What was the outcome of Parswanath Saha vs Bandhana Modak (Das)?

The Supreme Court allowed the appeal and restored the trial court's decree of specific performance of an agreement for sale of land in Tripura, which the High Court had erroneously set aside. The Cour...

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Source: Indian Kanoon (insc-2024-1022)