Deed of settlement for common passage

Querist : Anonymous (Querist) 05 March 2023 This query is : Resolved
Near about 150 years ago a deed of settlement took place, about relinquishment of some land from every side for common passage, in front of panchayat. The deed was not stamped and registered. Does this deed can be produced before court and has any legal value?the land situated in west bengal.

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kavksatyanarayana (Expert) 05 March 2023
You produce it in court and if the court admitted your case, then the court sends the document after impounding it to the officer concerned for adjudication.

Advocate Bhartesh goyal (Expert) 06 March 2023
Family Settlement executed 150 years ago does does not require registration and stamp duty and it is admissible in evidence.