Supreme Court of India

Darbar Shri Vira Vala Surag'vala, Vadia v. The State of Saurashtra (no-w Bombay)

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Bench Syed Jaffer Imam J.
Decided 14 April 1960

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Grant by Ruler to younger son as Bhayat-Son becoming Ruler -Whether grant resumable-"Bhayat", Meaning of. In the Indian State of Vadia succession was governed by primogeniture. The Ruler in 1943 granted to his younger son, the petitioner, a village in the State in perpetuity and in heredity for enjoyment as 'Kapal-Giras' as 'Bhayat'. ln -1947 the State of Vadia acceded to the Dominion of India and by subsequent constitutional deve!opments it became merged in the State of Saurashtra.

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