Shillong Club’s Century-Old Lease Upheld, Admitted Deed Cannot Be Questioned for Mere Non-Production: Meghalaya High Court
The Meghalaya High Court has dismissed a Second Appeal filed by The Shillong Club Ltd., holding that when both parties admit the existence and execution of a lease deed, the First Appellate Court cannot invalidate it merely because the original document was not produced. The judgment was delivered on 4 March 2026 by Justice W. Diengodh. Background Of The Dispute The dispute relates to a lease of 10.19 acres of…