Authorities can't decline execution of decree for want of e-Khata: Karnataka High Court
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The Karnataka High Court recently held that the absence of e-Khata cannot be a ground to obstruct execution of a decree of specific performance. [PS Ashok Kumar v. District Registrar]Justice Sachin Shankar Magadum held,"This Court cannot lose sight of the practical reality that in a vast majority of cases involving decrees for specific performance, the judgment-debtor, having suffered an adverse decree, deliberately abstains from participating in execution proceedings. Such calculated inaction i