Supreme Court of India

Shrishailagouda and Others Etc. v. Gurusangappa Ramasomappa Desai and Another

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Reported as [1981] 1 S.C.R. 116
Bench A.C. Gupta J.
Decided 29 July 1980

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What the Court ordered

For the reasons stated above, we do not think Ramasomappa's case at all ·c helps him.

Judgment, page 6

From the headnote

Bombay Pargana and Kulkarni Watans (Abolition) Act, 1950, Section 4, scope of-Regrant of watan lands under section 4 of the 1950 Act /zas no nexus to the rejection of an application under section 10 Bombay lferedirary Offices Act (Act III of 1874)-Grant was of the soil and .not of the royal share of the revenue. The respondent's ancestors continuously enjoyed the watan property through the years since the 17th century when it was granted and performed the duties of the office of the watandar in spite of political changes in the country. After the death of the then holder of the watan in 1851,

Where later benches applied it

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