Supreme Court · 2001 INSC 351 · Decided 9 August 2001
U.P. Sunni Central Board of Wakfs v. Mazhar Hasan and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2001 INSC 351 · [2001] SUPP. 1 S.C.R. 379
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 11988/1995
- Decided
- 9 August 2001
- Bench
- S. RAJENDRA BABU, D.P. MOHAPATRA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
B U.P. Muslim Wakfs Act, 1960 : Sections 29(8)and 33. Wakfs-Coming into existence of-Certain properties constructed out of donations given by Musa/man public-Purpose of donation was charitable C and religious-Such properties registered as wakf-High Court set aside registration-Correctness of-Held: donations given by general pubic such property does not lose the character of a 'wakf'-Therefore, such property acquires a permanent character-Hence, High Court not justified in setting D aside the registration. Words and Phrases: "Walf'-Meaning of-In the context of U.P. Muslim WakfS Act,
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