S.A. Azizullah And Anr. vs Sakthivelu And Ors. on 16 October, 1992
4. I have considered the rival submissions. All that the learned Counsel for the petitioners argues is that the possession decree, which is lawfully obtained, should atleast be executed, since admittedly there is no bar of limitation with reference to that portion of the decree and that the petitioners should not be in a worse position than a person, who has only obtained a decree for possession of the suit site and not any mandatory injunction decree for removal of the superstructure over it. There is considerable force in the argument of the learned Counsel for the petitioners. Because the mandatory injunction decree cannot be executed in view of the law of limitation, it cannot be said that the other portion of the decree, viz. the decree for possession, also cannot be executed. Just as in the abovesaid Duraisami Mudaliar v. Ramasami Chettiar 92 L.W. 144 even in Ramrup Rai v. Gheodhari Kuer , is also a case where there is no decree for mandatory injunction, but there is only a decree for possession of the site. There also, it has been observed as follows: