Balakrishna (Dead) Thr LRS v. GN Kanniah Naidu (Dead) Thr LRS and Another
2026 INSC 115526 October 202615 min read
Supreme Court Sets Aside Decree, Upholds Original Hakkupatra Holder's Title in Execution Proceedings
The Supreme Court allowed an execution objection under Order XXI CPC, holding that an original land grant document and admitted possession establish a superior title over a decree based on a photocopy.
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- Case Name
- Balakrishna (Dead) Thr. LRs v. G.N. Kanniah Naidu (Dead) Thr. LRs. and Another
- Citation
- 2026 INSC 1155
- Bench
- Justice Sanjay Kumar and Justice Sanjeev Sachdeva
- Date of Judgment
- October 26, 2026
- Area of Law
- Civil Procedure Code (Order XXI Rules 97-101) – Execution Proceedings – Title and Possession – Hakkupatra (Land Grant)
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