Supreme Court of India

Faseela M. v. Munnerul Islam Madrasa Committee & Anr.

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Reported as [2014] 4 S.C.R. 613
Bench R.M. Lodha and Kurian Joseph JJ.
Decided 31 March 2014

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What the Court ordered

In view of the above, the impugned order cannot be o sustained and it is liable to be set aside and is set aside.

Judgment, page 12

From the headnote

WAKF ACT, 1995: ss. 6 (1) and 7 (1) -- Jurisdiction of Wakf Tribunal - Suit c for eviction of tenant from Wakf property - Held: Is exclusively triable by the civil court, as such a suit is not covered by the disputes specified in ss. 6 and 7 of the Act - Jurisdiction. Respondent no.1 Committee filed a suit before Wakf Tribunal for eviction of the appellant, stating that respondent no. 1 was the landlord and the appellant was the tenant of the suit property which was described as waqf property. The appellant denied the suit property to be the waqf property and challenged the jurisdiction of

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