Supreme Court of India

Rajinder Singh v. State of Jammu and Kashmir and Ors.

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Bench C.K. Thakker and Lokeshwar Singh Panta JJ.
Decided 11 July 2008

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What the Court ordered

For the aforesaid reasons, the appeal deserves to be 0 allowed and is accordingly allowed by setting aside the order passed by the Division Bench and by granting liberty to the par­ ties to take appropriate proceedings . On the facts and in the circumstances of the case, there is no order as to costs.

Judgment, page 9

From the headnote

Jammu and Kashmir Tenancy Act, 1980: Revenue records - Mutation entry - On death of owner of property, c names of sons entered into revenue records - Daughters filed appeal before the Authority under Tenancy Act claiming that mutation entry was null and void - Authority held that succes­ sion devolved on sons and daughters had no share in the property - Upheld in revision and in review - Writ petition by daughter seeking cancellation of mutation entry dismissed by Single Judge - Writ appeal however allowed by Division Bench - Correctness of - Held: Not correct - Neither the Authority under…

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