Anguri vs. Khazani(Since Deceased) Represented By Her Legal Heirs
AI Summary
In a long-standing land dispute, the Supreme Court has issued notice and ordered a status quo, ensuring no changes to the nature or possession of the disputed land until further directions. This interim relief halts any immediate action, preserving the current state of affairs while the Special Leave Petition is considered by the apex court.
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Brief Facts Summary
The petitioner, Anguri, filed a Special Leave Petition (Civil) in the Supreme Court, challenging a final judgment and order dated December 20, 2022, passed by the High Court of Punjab & Haryana at Chandigarh in RSA No. 168/1993. Upon hearing the counsel, the Supreme Court issued notice, returnable within six weeks, and directed both parties to maintain status quo in respect of the nature and possession over the land in dispute until further orders of the Court.
Timeline of Events
RSA No. 168/1993 filed in the High Court of Punjab & Haryana at Chandigarh.
Impugned final judgment and order passed by the High Court of Punjab & Haryana at Chandigarh in RSA No. 168/1993.
Special Leave Petition (C) No. 6125/2023 filed in the Supreme Court of India.
Supreme Court hears the petition, issues notice, and orders status quo regarding the land in dispute.
Key Factual Findings
There is a 'land in dispute' whose nature and possession exist 'today'.
Source: Current Court Finding
Primary Legal Issues
Secondary Legal Issues
Court's Reasoning
The Supreme Court, "Considering the facts and circumstances," decided to issue notice to the respondents and grant an interim order for maintaining status quo regarding the nature and possession of the land in dispute, effective until further orders.
- Emphasis on preserving the subject matter of the dispute during pendency of appeal.
Impugned Orders
Specific Directions
- 1.Issue notice returnable within six weeks.
- 2.Until further orders of this Court, status quo in respect of the nature and possession over the land in dispute as it exists today shall be maintained by both the parties.
Precedential Assessment
Non-Binding (Procedural)
This is an interim order issuing notice and directing maintenance of status quo; it does not decide the merits of the case and therefore holds no binding precedential value on substantive legal issues.
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Order Issued After Hearing
Purpose:
Mention Memo
Before:
Hon'ble Krishna Murari, Hon'ble Sanjay Kumar
Stage:
FRESHLY / ADJOURNED MATTERS
Remarks:
Stay/Status quo, Notice Returnable [D:0,W:6,M:0]
Listed On:
19 May 2023
In:
Judge
Category:
UNKNOWN
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Order Text
S U P R E M E C O U R T O F I N D I A RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS
Petition(s) for Special Leave to Appeal (C) No(s). 6125/2023
(Arising out of impugned final judgment and order dated 20-12-2022 in RSA No. 168/1993 passed by the High Court Of Punjab & Haryana At Chandigarh)
ANGURI Petitioner(s)
VERSUS
KHAZANI(SINCE DECEASED) REPRESENTED BY HER LEGAL HEIRS & ANR. Respondent(s) Date : 19-05-2023 This petition was called on for hearing today. CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE KRISHNA MURARI HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR For Petitioner(s) Mr. Ranbir Singh Yadav, AOR Mr. Prateek Yadav, Adv. Ms. Pratima Yadav, Adv. Mr. Puran Mal Saini, Adv.
Ms. Anzu K. Varkey, Adv.
Mr. Yogesh Yadav, Adv.
Ms. Niharika Dedeja, Adv.
For Respondent(s)
UPON hearing the counsel the court made the following O R D E R
Issue notice returnable within six weeks.
Considering the facts and circumstances, until further orders of this Court, status quo in respect of the nature and possession over the land in dispute as it exists today shall be maintained by
(Geeta Ahuja) (Beena Jolly) Assistant Registrar-cum-PS Court Master
both the parties.