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Partition Suit Plaint

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₹999 · GST included
Stamp duty
Punjab/Chandigarh: no stamp duty on the plaint; court fee is separate and the exact local rate wasn't confirmed.
Registration
A plaint is not registrable under section 17 of the Registration Act, 1908.
Witnesses
Independent attesting witnesses are not required for the plaint.

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Also called

  • civil partition plaint
  • suit for separate possession

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A co-owner/heir needs a civil court to declare shares and divide property, or give separate possession, since other co-sharers won't complete a voluntary partition. Plead the title chain, every necessary co-sharer, your claimed fraction, the property schedule, possession, and why voluntary division failed (Order XX Rule 18, CPC 1908 — revenue estates partition through the Collector, section 54; other property via a preliminary decree). Sections 2–3, Partition Act 1893 permit sale or a buy-out in stated circumstances. Chandigarh sector property is an Estate Office file, not jamabandi; Punjab authority allotments stay subject to their own restrictions.

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What follows is written for Punjab and Chandigarh. It states the position there rather than describing how it varies, so the amounts below are the ones that apply — worth confirming at the sub-registrar’s office, because rates change. If the property is anywhere else in India, none of this is yours.

Stamp duty

Punjab/Chandigarh: no stamp duty on the plaint; court fee is separate and the exact local rate wasn't confirmed.

Registration

A plaint is not registrable under section 17 of the Registration Act, 1908. The resulting decree/instrument has its own registration treatment.

Notarisation

Notarisation is not required for the plaint; pleading verification applies.

Witnesses

Independent attesting witnesses are not required for the plaint.

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PARTITION SUIT PLAINT

In the Court of X, District X.

Plaint dated 3 April 2026. Plaintiff: X, X. Defendant 1: X, X. Other defendants: X

  1. PROPERTY

X; X. Regime: Punjab freehold/revenue-record property.

  1. TITLE AND SHARES

X. Plaintiff share: X. Defendant shares: X.

  1. POSSESSION

Joint possession.

  1. CAUSE OF ACTION

X. Latest cause: 1 April 2026. Prior demand: X. Demand date: 2 April 2026

  1. MODE OF PARTITION

Mode: Physical division by metes and bounds. Requested allotment: X. Sale/buy-out position: Physical partition remains primary relief.

  1. ACCOUNTS

X

  1. JURISDICTION / COURT FEE

Suit valuation: ₹25,000 (Rupees Twenty Five Thousand only). Court-fee basis: X.

  1. PRIOR CASES

Earlier partition proceeding absent from the disclosed record.

  1. DOCUMENTS

X.

  1. RELIEFS

Declaration: X. Partition: X. Injunction: X Accounts: X Costs/further relief: X Interim protection: Status quo against transfer/construction.

VERIFICATION

Verified at X on 4 April 2026 that facts stated from my knowledge and records are true and legal submissions are based on advice.

LEGAL BASIS

Punjab: Order XX Rule 18 CPC governs partition decrees; section 54 CPC routes partition of an estate assessed to Government revenue through the Collector after the civil court declares rights. Sections 2 and 3 of the Partition Act, 1893 permit sale or co-sharer purchase in the stated circumstances. The competent civil court receives the plaint. The exact Punjab court-fee rate and pecuniary threshold were not confirmed; appeal follows the CPC from the decree/order of the trial court.

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Does the Partition Suit Plaint need stamp paper or stamp duty in Punjab and Chandigarh?

Punjab/Chandigarh: no stamp duty on the plaint; court fee is separate and the exact local rate wasn't confirmed.

Does the Partition Suit Plaint need registration in Punjab and Chandigarh?

A plaint is not registrable under section 17 of the Registration Act, 1908. The resulting decree/instrument has its own registration treatment.

What does the Partition Suit Plaint cost on Kaagazaat?

₹999, GST included.

Launch period: downloads are free for now. The prices shown apply once payments open.

Does the Partition Suit Plaint need witnesses?

Independent attesting witnesses are not required for the plaint.

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