Supreme Court of India

Union of India & Anr. v. Raja Mohammed Amir Mohammad Khan

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Reported as [2010] 1 S.C.R. 774
Bench Altamas Kabir and Cyriac Joseph JJ.
Decided 19 January 2010

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What the Court ordered

We are of the view that a conscious distinction with regard to the rents and profits G collected from the Estate of Raja of Mahmudabad prior to 5.4.2002 and thereafter, had been made by this Court while disposing of Civil Appeal No.2501 of 2002 on 21st October, 2005.

Judgment, page 8

From the headnote

Mesne Profit - Claim for - Supreme Court by final order declaring the claimant to be successor of the estate of predecessor-Raja - Direction issued to the Custodian of Enemy Property to release the rents and profit collected after 5.4.2002 to the claimant - Also held that mesne profit prior to that date to be claimed by resorting to the remedy of suit - Interlocutory applications filed before Supreme Court claiming the amount credited in the account of predecessor-Raja on 27.3.2002 - Held: Since the claim was for the period prior to 5.4.2002, claimant entitled to recover it by filing a suit-

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