Supreme Court · 2008 INSC 808 · Decided 11 July 2008

Rajinder Singh v. State of Jammu and Kashmir and ORS.

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
2008 INSC 808 · [2008] 10 S.C.R. 773
Case number
CIVIL APPEAL No. 5269/2003
Decided
11 July 2008
Bench
C.K. THAKKER, LOKESHWAR SINGH PANTA (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Case Allowed
Case type
Civil
Acts & sections cited
Hindu Succession Act; Succession Act

Headnote

A B Jammu and Kashmir Tenancy Act, 1980: Revenue records - Mutation entry - On death of owner of property, c names of sons entered into revenue records - Daughters filed appeal before the Authority under Tenancy Act claiming that mutation entry was null and void - Authority held that succes­ and daughters had no share in the property - Upheld in revision and in review - Writ petition by D daughter seeking cancellation of mutation entry dismissed by Single Judge - Writ appeal however allowed by Division Bench - Correctness of - Held: Not correct - Neither the Authority under Tenancy

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