Code of Civil Procedure, 1908–Order 13, Rules 3 & 6 r/w. Sec. 151–Application up to effect that the family settlement taken on record was unregistered and insufficiently stamped, therefore, it was inadmissible in evidence–Allowed–Suit for partition–Petitioner had annexed this document along with the plaint to prove that the family partition had taken place long back–Same is very basis and foundation of the suit–Respondent nowhere denied its existence–If the family settlement is unregistered and stamp duty is also not paid,
the same still will be admissible in evidence–Impugned order is liable to be set aside.


