Supreme Court of India

Mara and Others v. Nikko and Others

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Reported as [1964] 7 S.C.R. 430
Decided 24 March 1964

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Inheritance-Jhalli Jats of Tahsil Ludhiana-Properties Ancestral or non-Ancestral-Whether Sister excludes collaterals. Claiming inheritance to the properties of one P-a Jhalli J at of Ludhiana TehsiL the respondents, who were P's sister and sister's son filed a suit against the appellants-P's collaterals. The Subordinate Judge decreed the suit and an appeal to the I1istrict Judge was dismissed. They held that the lands in suit were not ancestral and that there was no evidence to show that among the Jhalli Jats of Ludhiana collaterals excluded sisters and sister's son in respect of

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