Supreme Court of India

Faseela M. v. Munnerul Islam Madrasa Committee & Anr.

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Bench R.M. Lodha and Kurian Joseph JJ.
Decided 31 March 2014

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5 Supreme Court benches have cited this judgment.

What the Court ordered

In view of the above, the impugned order cannot be o sustained and it is liable to be set aside and is set aside.

Judgment, page 12

From the headnote

WAKF ACT, 1995: ss. 6 (1) and 7 (1) -- Jurisdiction of Wakf Tribunal - Suit c for eviction of tenant from Wakf property - Held: Is exclusively triable by the civil court, as such a suit is not covered by the disputes specified in ss. 6 and 7 of the Act - Jurisdiction. Respondent no.1 Committee filed a suit before Wakf Tribunal for eviction of the appellant, stating that respondent no. 1 was the landlord and the appellant was the tenant of the suit property which was described as waqf property.

Where later benches applied it

Of those, 4 referred to · 1 mentioned

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