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BHAJAN SINGH
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Bhajan Singh Mann son of Swaran Singh resident of village
Jamsher, Tehsil & District Jalandhar at present resident of village
Samrai, Tehsil Phillaur, now in USA through his duly appointed
attorney Gurpreet Singh son of Kehar Singh resident of village
Samrai, Tehsi Phillaur, District Jalandhar
…......... Defendant
JUDGMENT:
the extent of 1/2 share with regard to the double storeyed residential
three rooms and lobby on the ground floor and three rooms and a
head note of the plaint was previously owned by Hazara Singh son
of Sawan alias Sobha Singh, who had died issue-less leaving behind
Dalip and Jail as his only legal heirs according to Hindu Succession
Act to the extent of ½ share each. So after the death of Hazara Singh
each. After the death of Dalipa, the house in dispute was inherited by
Mehanga Singh and after the death of Mehanga Singh said ½ share
falling to the share of Samo alias Samar Kaur. Said Samo @ Samar
Samar Kaur and Swarn Singh, defendant Bhajan Singh became co-
plaintiff came from the foreign country and asked the defendant to
plaintiff seeks partition and filed the present suit for separate
the suit property, so that the actual property may not exist on the
standi to file the present suit, suit of the plaintiffs is not maintainable
and plaintiff is barred by his own act and conduct from filing the
present suit. The plaintiff has not come to the Court with clean
grand father of plaintiff. the suit property was never owned and
in dispute since the year 1958. The plaintiff has got no right, title or
framed:
witness box as DW1 and the learned counsel for defendant closed
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Issue No.1 to 3:
Singh draftsman as PW1, who has proved on the file site plan of the
P3 and its Punjabi Translation Ex. P3/A. PW3 Karam Singh has
also reiterated the verbatim of the plaint in his affidavit Ex. PC.
witness box and reiterated verbatim of the written statement and also
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proved on the file photocopy of the power of attorney Ex. D1, copy
to make any alteration and changes in half portion of the plaintiff out
of the suit property illegally and forcibly without the consent of the
suit.
form, as the plaintiff has not come to the Court with clean hands.
the year 1958. plaintiff has got no right, title or interest with the suit
13. After hearing the learned counsel for the parties and
house shown yellow in the site plan and fully detailed in the head
suit property in para no.1 of the plaint, but no person as Hazara is the
question of partition the suit property does not arise. Plaintiff has got
Sawan. Even there are no pleadings regarding this fact that the suit
but the counter claim was contested by Gurdev Singh the present
plaintiff and that counter claim was dismissed by the Court of Ms.
Ex. D2. No plea has been taken by Gurdev Singh that he is owner of
has stated that he do not know about the area of the suit property
Singh in which he has admitted that he could not tell which is the
suit property from the site plan. He denied his knowledge regarding
the area of the property in dispute. Even he could not tell the
possession, but he has not seen any document of owner regarding the
written statement that the property in dispute was never owned and
Sawan @ Sobha Singh in the village and the property in dispute was
his mother Samo @ Saman Kaur. It is further stated that Dalipa was
the disputed property by Mehanga Singh and plaintiff does not arise.
that brothers Dalipa and Jaimal being sons of Sawan @ Sobha Singh
the file by the defendant that how Samo @ Samar Kaur was owner
of the suit property and in what capacity she entered in the suit
share regarding the suit property. Even if the suit property belongs to
Hazara, even then Hazara died issue-less prior to Dalip and Jaimal.
Ex. D2 that there were only two sons of Sawan Singh, namely
Dalipa and Jaimal and the suit property was exclusively owned by
the judgment that the Court is not to decide any question regarding
ownership claim has been decided in that suit for injunction, even if
Singh being legal heir of Dalipa and defendant being legal heir of
prove this fact specifically how Samo Kaur came into possession of
fact that he being the legal heir of Samo Kaur daughter of Jaimal is
document of title is proved on the file that the suit property was
Jaimal Singh was Sawan and name of mother of Bhajan Singh was
Samo Kaur has two brothers, namely Kissa and Bissa and the
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equal shares. He has also stated that he do not know about the sale
“ABADI” of village Samrai and after the death of Dalipa his share
during the pendency of the present suit and share of Kissa and Bissa
went to Samo Kaur and from Samo Kaur to Bhajan Singh defendant
file that plaintiff Gurdev Singh and defendant Bhajan Singh are
owners to the extent of ½ share in the suit property being legal heirs
each.
fully proved his case with regard to property as fully detailed in the
in the head note of the plaint. The defendant is also restrained from
house as detiled in the head note of the plaint illegally and forcibly
ISSUE NO. 4 to 6 :
issues nor the learned counsel for the defendant raised any
RELIEF
plaintiff succeeds and the same is hereby decreed with cost in favour
of plaintiff and against the defendant and the plaintiff Gurdev Singh
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and defendant Bhajan Singh are declared owners of the suit property
extent of 1/2 share of the suit property as shown in the site plan
note of the plaint illegally and forcibly without the consent of the
room.
Announced:
06.04.2015 (Preeti Sukhija)
Addl. Civil Judge (Sr. Divn.),
Phillaur.