Supreme Court of India

U.p Shia Central Board of W Akf and Ors. v. U.P. Sunni Central Board of Wakf and Ors.

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Reported as [2001] 3 S.C.R. 336
Bench S. Rajendra Babu and D.P. Mqhaptra JJ.
Decided 1 May 2001

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What the Court ordered

In the result the appeals are' dismissed but in the circumstances of the case without any order as to costs.

Judgment, page 8

From the headnote

Uttar Pradesh Muslim Wakfs Act, 1960-Section 8(1)-Registration of mosque by appellant as Shi a Wakf property-Suit by respondents against the .f- . registration and for declaration as Sunni Wakf property under the Act- Reference under the Act-Maintainability of-Held, maintainable as the Act covers all disputes relating to Wakf and its pr,operties. Section 29(8)-Limitation-Held, filing of application within 90 days of knowledge of registration, where no notice given is valid. Appellant Shia \Yakf Board registered a mosque and its Schan and Imam Chowk as Shia Wakf property. Respondent Sunni Wakf

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