Until Sale Deed Is Registered, Ownership Of Immovable Property Isn't Transferred : Supreme Court

The Supreme Court clarified that ownership of immovable property is not transferred until the sale deed is registered. This ruling underscores the significance of the registration process in establishing legal ownership. The court highlighted that mere execution of a sale agreement does not confer ownership rights, emphasizing the need for formalities to be completed to prevent disputes. This decision aims to protect the rights of both buyers and sellers, ensuring that property transactions are conducted within the legal framework and that ownership is clearly defined.