Supreme Court · 1968 INSC 17 · Decided 31 January 1968
Thakore Sobhag Singh v. Thakur Jai Singh & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1968 INSC 17 · [1968] 2 S.C.R. 848
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 568/1965
- Decided
- 31 January 1968
- Bench
- J.C. SHAH, V. RAMASWAMI, VISHISHTHA BHARGAVA (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
Jaipur Matmi Rules, 1945-W/Je//Jer lun·e force of /c;n·-Adoption prior to pron1ulga1ion of Rule~ l\·itliour sanction of Ru/er-Validity. Board of Revenue, Rajas1han-Jurisdic1io11 10 decide q11es1io11.r of adop. tion and succession to jagirs in Jaipur State. A B The Board of last holder of the jagir, rejected his claim to be r~cogniscd as the adopted son, on rhc ground that, under the MaJ111i Rules, the adoprion, without lhc pr-evious sanct;on of the Ruler. could not be recognised for the purpose of determining succession to the jagir. Jn the writ petition filed by
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