Supreme Court · 1963 INSC 32 · Decided 12 February 1963

Arjan Singh and ORS. v. Narain Singh & ORS.

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
1963 INSC 32 · [1964] 2 S.C.R. 19
Case number
CIVIL APPEAL No. 223/1961
Decided
12 February 1963
Bench
P.B. GAJENDRAGADKAR, K.N. WANCHOO, M. HIDAYATULLAH, K.C. DAS GUPTA, J.C. SHAH (5-judge bench)
Outcome
Dismissed
Case type
Civil

Headnote

SUPREME COUilt.REPORTS ARJAN SINGH AND ORS. v. NARAIN SINGH & ORS. (P. B. GAJENDRAGADKA.R, K. N. W.+.NCIIOO, M. Hm.+.YATULLAH, K. C. DAS GUPTA and J. C. SHAil, JJ.) i9 Customary Law-Jats of 7.'th&il Zira of Ferozepore District-Adoption-Formal adoption in Hindu Law and cus­ tomary surviving them. The Revenue authorities ordered that the entire estate of Harnam Singh be entered in the revenue records in the names of the defendants. · The plaintiffs filed a suit for possession of the estate of Harnam Singh. Their contention was that notwithstanding the adoption of

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