Supreme Court · 1959 INSC 19 · Decided 4 March 1959
Kavalappara Kottarathil Kochunni Moopil Nayar v. The State of Madras and Others
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1959 INSC 19 · [1959] SUPP. 2 S.C.R. 316
- Case number
- WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) No. 433/1955
- Decided
- 4 March 1959
- Bench
- SUDHI RANJAN DAS, NATWARLAL HARILAL BHAGWATI, BHUVNESHWAR PRASAD SINHA, K. SUBBA RAO, K.N. WANCHOO (5-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Directions issued
- Case type
- Writ / Constitutional
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 32; Specific Relief Act Section 42
Headnote
4. 316 SUPREME COURT REPORTS [1959] Supp. KAVALAPPARA KOTTARATHIL KOCHUNNI MOOPIL NAYAR v. THE STATE OF MADRAS AND OTHERS (and connected petition) (S. R. DAS, c. J., N. H. BHAGWA'l'I, B. P. SINHA, K. SumiA ltAo and K. N. WANCHoo, JJ.) Fundamental Rights, Enforcement of-Maintainability of the sthanee, claimed to be the sole proprietor of the sthanam properties. The respondents Nos. 2 to rJ, who were the junior members of the Kavalappara tarwad or family, resisted the claim on the ground that the pro­ perties were tarward properties and they had rights in them. There was
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