Supreme Court · 2002 INSC 518 · Decided 5 December 2002
B.L. Sreedhar and ORS. v. K.M. Munireddy (Dead) and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2002 INSC 518 · [2002] SUPP. 4 S.C.R. 601
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 2971/1995
- Decided
- 5 December 2002
- Bench
- SHIVARAJ V. PATIL, ARIJIT PASAYAT (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Evidence Act Section 115; Specific Relief Act Section 34
Headnote
land laws-Service inam lands-Resumed by Government-Regrant­ Effect of-If grant is made to any member of the family, the benefit enures to the whole family-Mysore Village Offices Abolition Act, 1961. Evidence Act, 1872-Section 115-Estoppel-Scope and applicability of -Discussed. legal Maxims: A inam lands were assigned to hereditary office as an emolument in consideration of services. Plaintiff succeeded to hereditary office and also to the service inam lands and other properties belonging to his father. The Mysore Village Offices Abolition Act, 1961 was passed E and Government
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