High Court of Karnataka Allows Writ Petition Against Refusal to Mark Agreement of Sale in Suit for Specific Performance — Stamp Duty and Penalty Must Be Adjudicated at Final Hearing, Not at Stage of Marking Document. The court held that under Section 33 of the Karnataka Stamp Act, 1957, a document insufficiently stamped must be impounded and sent to the Collector for adjudication, and cannot be rejected at the marking stage.
14 Feb 2019The petitioner, plaintiff in O.S.No.29/2011 before the Principal Senior Civil Judge, Udupi, filed a suit for specific performance of an agreement of s...




