1946 (4) TMI 25

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..... the Hon'ble High Court copies of two documents which were detected by the Inspector of Stamps, Bareilly Circle, in the course of his inspection of the records of the Court of Additional Civil Judge, Bijnor. These documents were filed in Suit No. 32 of 1939, Messrs. Rishidev Sondhi v. Dhampur Sugar Mills. 2. The document bore stamps of annas 12 and annas 8 as if they were mere agreements .....

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..... mortgagor. The Inspector's opinion that the documents were mortgages with possession does not seem to be justified? The Court's view that there is no mortgage of money and the documents do not, therefore, come under the category of mortgage deeds, hardly finds support from the definition of a mortgage as given in S. 2 (17), Stamp Act, which is much wider than that given in the Transfer o .....

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..... on No. 4135/X-525, dated 20th August 1928, I refer the matter for the orders of the Hon'ble High Court under S. 61, Stamp Act, and request that a declaration be made in terms of sub-s. (2) thereof. James Joseph Whittlesea Allsop, J. 6. In our judgment money is not moveable property. Specie might possibly be, but that question dots not arise in this case. The instruments which are .....

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