https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=313542 SC allowed appeal in civil suit for declaration of title and possession regarding 8 cents of land with construction. Court applied doctrine of merger, holding that HC's 1990 judgment from first litigation round conclusively determined disputed property included entire 8 cents, not just building structure. Lower courts in second litigation violated judicial discipline by contradicting higher court's binding decision. Respondents' argument that suit concerned only constructed portion was rejected on factual and legal grounds. HC's impugned judgment set aside; First Appellate Court's 2003 order restored. en-us Wed, 03 Jan 2024 00:00:00 +0530 Wed, 07 May 2025 16:59:00 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=313542 SC allowed appeal in civil suit for declaration of title and possession regarding 8 cents of land with construction. Court applied doctrine of merger, holding that HC's 1990 judgment from first litigation round conclusively determined disputed property included entire 8 cents, not just building structure. Lower courts in second litigation violated judicial discipline by contradicting higher court's binding decision. Respondents' argument that suit concerned only constructed portion was rejected on factual and legal grounds. HC's impugned judgment set aside; First Appellate Court's 2003 order restored. Case-Laws Indian Laws Wed, 03 Jan 2024 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=313542