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Varun Kumar Jha

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Section 24 of Specific Relief Act

    Bar of suit for compensation for breach after dismissal of suit for specific performance.β€” The dismissal of a suit for specific performance of a contract or part thereof shall bar the plaintiff’s right to sue… 

    Section 25 of Specific Relief Act

      Application of preceding sections to certain awards and testamentary directions to execute settlements.β€” The provisions of this Chapter as to contracts shall apply to awards to which the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 (26 of… 

      Section 26 of Specific Relief Act

        When instrument may be rectified.β€” (1) When, through fraud or a mutual mistake of the parties, a contract or other instrument in writing not being the articles of association of a company to which the… 

        Section 27 of Specific Relief Act

          When rescission may be adjudged or refused.β€” (1) Any person interested in a contract may sue to have it rescinded, and such rescission may be adjudged by the court in any of the following cases,… 

          Section 28 of Specific Relief Act

            Rescission in certain circumstances of contracts for the sale or lease of immovable property, the specific performance of which has been decreed.β€” (1) Where in any suit a decree for specific performance of a contract… 

            Section 29 of Specific Relief Act

              Alternative prayer for rescission in suit for specific performance.β€” A plaintiff instituting a suit for the specific performance of a contract in writing may pray in the alternative that, if the contract cannot be specifically… 

              Section 30 of Specific Relief Act

                Court may require parties rescinding to do equity.β€” On adjudging the rescission of a contract, the court may require the party to whom such relief is granted to restore, so far as may be, any… 

                Section 31 of Specific Relief Act

                  When cancellation may be ordered.β€” (1) Any person against whom a written instrument is void or voidable, and who has reasonable apprehension that such instrument, if left outstanding may cause him serious injury, may sue… 

                  Section 32 of Specific Relief Act

                    What instruments may be partially cancelled.β€” Where an instrument is evidence of different rights or different obligations, the court may, in a proper case, cancel it in part and allow it to stand for the…