Smt. Santosh v. D.D.C.and Another
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Allahabad High Court (Saurabh Shyam Shamshery, J.), WRIT - B No. 44838 of 2007, decided 15/12/2023: writ petition of Smt. Santosh against D.D.C. dismissed. Unregistered power of attorney dated 23.07.1989; sale deed dated 14.10.1991 executed thereunder conferred no title; consolidation objections, Consolidation Officer order 04.03.2006, Appellate Authority order 03.06.2006, revision dismissed 03.09.2007. Shakeel Ahmed v. Syed Akhlaq Hussain, 2023 INSC 1016 followed; Manik Majumder, 2023 INSC 34 doubted (matter referred to Larger Bench); Syed Abdul Khader (1979) 2 SCC 601; Krishna Kant Mishra 2014 SCC Online All 15649; Suraj Lamp and Industries referred. Statutes: Registration Act, 1908 (ss. 17, 17(1)(b), 49); Transfer of Property Act, 1882 (s. 54); Powers of Attorney Act, 1882 (ss. 1-A, 2). Keywords: unregistered power of attorney, sale deed void, no title, consolidation, U.P., revenue records.