Supreme Court · 2004 INSC 407 · Decided 28 July 2004
Jayamma v. Maria Bai Dead BY Proposed LRS. and ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2004 INSC 407 · [2004] SUPP. 3 S.C.R. 175
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 5637/2002
- Decided
- 28 July 2004
- Bench
- S.B. SINHA, S.H. KAPADIA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Contract Act Section 23; Succession Act Section 276, 299
Headnote
B Karnataka Land Reforms Act, 1961; Sections 2(12),(17), 21and61: Execution. of Will by testator in favour of his relative-Application for grant of letters of administration filed by holder of the Will-Factum C of execution of Will denied by the wife and children of the testator-Trial Court by High Court holding that the Will was not maintainable as the subject matter of testament is agricultural land and occupancy rights thereof could not be assigned-On appeal, Held: A D Court empowered to grant a letter of administration generally may not go into the question of title of property
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