Supreme Court · 2019 INSC 157 · Decided 7 February 2019
Punjab Wakf Board v. Sham Singh Harike
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2019 INSC 157 · [2019] 2 S.C.R. 61
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 92/2019
- Decided
- 7 February 2019
- Bench
- ASHOK BHUSHAN, K.M. JOSEPH (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution
Headnote
Wakf Act, 1995 : s.83 - Jurisdiction of Wakf Tribunal to entertain suit - Held: The constitution of Wakf Tribunal is for the determination of any dispute, question or other matter relating to wakf or wakf property under the Act, 1995 - s.83 relates to bar of jurisdiction of Civil matter relating to a wakf or wakf property" which is required by or under this Act to be determined by the Tribunal - Thus, bar of jurisdiction of Civil Court is confined only to those matters which are required to be determined by the Tribunal under this Act - When issue in
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