Supreme Court · 1998 INSC 45 · Decided 28 January 1998
Sayyed Ali and ORS. v. Andhra Pradesh Wakf Board Hyderabad and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1998 INSC 45 · [1998] 1 S.C.R. 398
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 4372/1985
- Decided
- 28 January 1998
- Bench
- A.S. ANAND, V.N. KHARE (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution
Headnote
The Wakf Act 1954: Sections 3(1) and 6-Definition of Wakf-Grants by way of service inams for the purposes recognised by Muslim Law as pious, religious or charitable would constitute the property as Wakf-Once a wakf C is created, it continues to be so for all times to come-Grant of patta in favour with regard to character of wakf property-To be decided in the manner provided under Section 6. Andhra Pradesh (AA) lnams (Abolition And Conversion into Ryotwarij D Act, 1956-Sections 3 and 14-Jurisdiction of tehsildar while conducting enquiry under Section 3-No power to conduct inquiry on
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