From Agreement to Ownership: SC’s Interpretation of Deemed Conveyance

Arunkumar H Shah Huf Vs Avon Arcade Premises Co-Operative Society Limited & Ors (Supreme Court of India) Introduction The Supreme Court in its recent judgement given by a division bench consisting of Justice Oka and Justice Bhuyan in Arunkumar H. Shah HUF v. Avon Arcade Premises Co-operative Society Ltd.[1] (hereinafter “Arunkumar H. Shah HUF case”) clarified key aspects of the Maharashtra Ownership Flats Act, 1963,[2] (hereinafter “MOFA”), particularly Section 11’s remedy of deemed conveyance. MOFA, enacted to protect flat purchasers by regulating the construction, sale, and tra...