Supreme Court · 2019 INSC 840 · Decided 31 July 2019
Talat Fatima Hasan Through Her Constituted Attorney SH. Syed Mehdi Husain v. Nawab Syed Murtaza Ali Khan (D) BY LRS. & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2019 INSC 840 · [2019] 10 S.C.R. 811
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 1773/2002
- Decided
- 31 July 2019
- Bench
- RANJAN GOGOI, DEEPAK GUPTA, ANIRUDDHA BOSE (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 366(2), 363(A), 291, 366
Headnote
Muslim Personal Law (Shariat) Application Act, 1937 - In 1947, on the formation of India and Pakistan, the State of Rampur merged into the Union of India - Ruler of Rampur signed the Merger Agreement on 15.05.49 under which to full ownership, use and enjoyment of all private properties (as distinguished from State properties) belonging to him - Constitution of India came into force on 26.01.50 - Ruler died intestate - Certificate issued inter alia certifying the eldest son of the Ruler, defendant
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