In Brief
Menka Gupta sought specific performance of an oral agreement with Umashree Devi regarding property transfer. The Supreme Court examined the High Court's judgment, which declined the plea. Finding no legal error on the merits, the Court upheld the High Court's order. However, noting the matter had lingered for over a decade, it directed the lower court to finalise the miscellaneous proceedings within one month. The appeal was disposed with no costs.
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