MOHD. AKBAR . vs GAJJU — C.A. No. 5891/2004

Summary: C.A. No. 005891/2004 - Mohd. Akbar v. Gajju The Supreme Court allowed the appeal filed by Mohd. Akbar and others, holding that the revenue court—not the civil court—has jurisdiction to decide the dispute regarding cancellation of a sale deed allegedly obtained by fraud. The Court set aside the High Court's order affirming the trial court's jurisdiction, following its precedent in Shri Ram v. Ist Additional District Judge (AIR 2001 SC 1250), which distinguishes cases based on whether the plaintiff is a recorded tenure holder. No order as to costs was imposed. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.