Supreme Court of India
Revathinnal Balagopala Varma v. H.h.sri Padmanabhadasa, Bala Rama Varma (since Deceased) and Ors.
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What the Court ordered
In view of the foregoing discussion, both the Civil Appeals fail and are dismissed but there shall be no order as to costs.
Judgment, page 65
From the headnote
J/indu Law : llindu undivided fami/y-Coparceners-Rights of-Whether available to members of a Royal: Family in respect of personal properties of a sovereign ruler. · · , . Burden of proof-Relevancy: Claim that properties belonged to /oint famiiY-:.When evidence has been led, question of onus of proving that' suit properties were imparti/)le or otherwise renWins not- of much. importance: Cow:t has to decide on consideration of evidence and materials. : ·Royal family of Travancore----'-Properties held.by sovereign ruler..:....Suc cession-Devolution of properties on successive rulerS-:-Joint
Authorities it was built on
- 1960 Kavalappara Kottarathil Kochuni and Others v. The State of Madras and Others
- 1963 Tilkayat Shri Govindlalji Maharaj v. The State of Rajasthan and Others
- 1954 Moran Mar Basselios Catholicos and Another v. Most Rev. Mar Poulose Athanasius and Others
- 1959 Narayan Bhagwantrao Gosavi Balajiwale v. Gopal Vinayak Gosavi and Others
- 1982 Nagesh Bisto Desai Etc. Etc. v. Khando Tirmal Desai Etc. Etc.
- 1951 Chinnathayi Alias Veeralakshmi v. Kulasekara Pandiya Naicker and Another
- 1962 Thakur Sukhpal Singh v. Thakur Kalyan Singh
- 1965 Achuthan Nair v. Chinnamu Amma and Others
- 1986 Maharaj Dhiraj Himmatsinghji & Ors. v. State of Rajasthan & Anr.
- 1972 Kelukutty & Ors. v. Mammad & Ors.
- 1971 Inspector Assistant Commissioner of Agricultural Income Tax and Sales Tax, Kozhikode v. V. K. Ramunni Panikkar, Receiver of Zomorin Estate
Where later benches applied it
- 2019 Trijugi Narain (dead) through Legal Representatives and Others v. Sankoo (dead) through Legal Representatives and Others
- 2020 Sri Marthanda Varma (d) Thr. Lrs. & Anr. v. State of Kerala & Ors.
- 2019 Talat Fatima Hasan through Her Constituted Attorney Sh. Syed Mehdi Husain v. Nawab Syed Murtaza Ali Khan (d) by Lrs. & Ors.
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