Supreme Court · 1955 INSC 70 · Decided 2 December 1955
Thakur Pratap Singh v. Shri Krishna Gupta and OTHERS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1955 INSC 70 · [1955] 2 S.C.R. 1029
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 294/1955
- Decided
- 2 December 1955
- Bench
- SUDHI RANJAN DAS, VIVIAN BOSE, NATWARLAL HARILAL BHAGWATI, B. JAGANNADHADAS, BHUVNESHWAR PRASAD SINHA (5-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
COURT REPORTS 1029 power of pardon thereunder is different from "per­ sonal rights, privileges and dignities" which have been dealt with under articles XVI and XVII in the fol­ lowing terms. "XVI. The Ruler of each Covenanting State, as also the members of his family, shall succession, according to law and custom to the gaddi of each Covenanting State and to the personal rights, privileges, dignities and titles of the Ruler thereof is hereby guaranteed". There is thus no substance in any of the arguments on which the ca~ for the appellant can possibly be
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