Specific Relief Act, 1963

Section 35

Power to grant relief in certain cases.

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Provision: Section 35 of Specific Relief Act, 1963
Act: Specific Relief Act, 1963
Classification: civil
Jurisdiction: India

Statutory Content

What does Section 35 of Specific Relief Act, 1963 say?

The court may, in its discretion, grant relief in any case where it appears to the court that the contract has been obtained by fraud or coercion, or that the defendant has been guilty of gross misconduct in the performance of the contract. The court may, in its discretion, refuse to grant relief in any case where it appears to the court that the contract has been entered into in good faith and that the defendant has not been guilty of gross misconduct in the performance of the contract.

Indian StandardSection 35, Specific Relief Act, 1963

Bluebook (21st ed.)Specific Relief Act, 1963, § 35 (India)

Court Pleading StandardSection 35 of the Specific Relief Act, 1963

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What is Section 35 of Specific Relief Act, 1963?

Section 35 of the Specific Relief Act, 1963 (Specific Relief Act, 1963) defines and regulates "Power to grant relief in certain cases.". The section states: The court may, in its discretion, grant relief in any case where it appears to the court that the contract has been obtained by fraud or coercion, or that the defendant has been gu...

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