Harendra Kumar Debnath v. Ashir Mohammed And 7teen ORS
INTHEHIGHCOURTOFTRIPURA AGARTALA R.S.A.No.44of2009 1. Smt.ShyamaliDebnath
2. Smt.SwapnaDebnath(Malakar)
3. ShriMadhabDebnath,
!!!!Appellants ** As per order dated 21.11.2012 passed in CM. Appl. No. 115 of 2012, the appellants No.1,2 & 3 has been substituted as the legal heirs of the sole appellant, namely, Lt. Harendra Kr.Debnath -Versus- 1. AshirMohammed, "
2. RezualHaque, "" 3. SayadulHaque, "" 4. MaizulHaque, ""
5. Smti.SushamaDebi,
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6. Smt.KokilaDebi,
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7. SriSukhamoyDebnath, 8. Smt.SumatiDebi, ' %(
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9. ShriBoloramDebnath,
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& 11. ShriBireshDebnath, 12. ShriBisweswarDebnath, 13. Smt.DraupadiDebialiasDorpadiDebi, 14. Smt.PratimaDebi,
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16. Smt.UmaRaniDebi, " &
17. Smt.UnmadiniDebi, -
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" 18. Smt.RamaniBalaDebi,
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............Respondents BEFORE THEHON'BLEMR.JUSTICES.TALAPATRA : /) /)
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(2) Whether the learned first appellate court committed error by holding that the said deed executed by the second wife of late Surendra Debnathwasvalidintheeyeoflaw? [3]
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: "Accordingly, I find that the suit land was not amicably partitioned between the coLsharers. I also find that a portion of the dwelling house has fallen within the boundary of the suit land. So,inviewofthelegalpropositionthisExibitL9, i.e., the deed dated 12.03.1988 is not binding upon the defendant No.1. Hence, this issue is decidedagainsttheplaintiffs. Now the case record should be sent to the Appellate Court, i.e., learned Judge, Fast Track Court, North Tripura, Kailashahar as per provisionofOrderXLIRule25oftheC.P.C." [7]
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: (i) Whether the suit is maintainable in its presentform? (ii) Whether the plaintiffs brought all the properties of common origin into record for partitionamongtherespectiveshareholders? (iii) Whether the plaintiffs are entitled to get anyreliefandifso,uptowhatextent? [8] 2 ) ) ( ;
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& ) / : It has also been found that a portion of the dwellinghousehasfallenwithintheboundaryof instant suit land. So, in view of legal position ExihibitL9, i.e., deed 12.08.1988 has been decided to be not binding upon the defendant No.1.Thisdecisionhasnotyetbeensetasideby appellate court. As the ExhibitL9 is not binding upondefendantNo.1andasthereisnoamicable partitionoftheleftestateofSurendraDebnath, theinstantsuitfiledbytheplaintiffisclearlynot maintainableinitspresentform.
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) / : Fromthecopyofthejudgmentofobjectioncase No.16and18(Exhibit'13')Ifindthatdefendant No.3filedobjectionagainsttherecordingofthe land in the name of Harendra Kumar Debnath alone in Khatian No.49 and Khatian on.407. Afterconsideringallaspectsitwasorderedthat Khatian No.49shall berecordedinthe nameof Harendra Kumar Debnath, Sushma Debi, SubhanginiDebi,SureshNathandNareshNath. ThusagainIholdthatthedefendantNos.2and 3hadabsoluterighttotransfertheirownshare oflandfromKhatianNo.49.SimilarlyIholdthat defendant No.3 also had absolute right to transferthelandmeasuring.45acrestoplaintiff No.1videdeeddated12L08L88(Exhibit'10'). [11]
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) / : The plaintiffs No.2,3 and 4 have acquired right and title over the C.S. Plot No.1845, land measuring .88 acres, C.S. Plot No.1926 (new), 1597/1945(old),landmeasuring.28acres,C.S. Plot No.2031, land measuring .26 acres which we recorded under Khatian No.475 and they furtheracquiredrightandtitleovertheC.S.Plot No.408 (new), land measuring .17 acres, C.S. plot No.414, land measuring .52 acres which were recorded under Khatian No.49 of MoujaL Ichapur. [12] " )
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