Supreme Court of India

Bapusaheb Chimasaheb Naik-nimbalkar (dead through Lrs.) & Anr. v. Mahesh Vijaysinha Rajebhosale & Ors.

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Reported as [2017] 3 S.C.R. 387
Bench Arun Mishra J.
Decided 25 April 2017

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What the Court ordered

Resultantly, the appeal being devoid of merits, deserves dismissal and the same is hereby dismissed.

Judgment, page 14

From the headnote

Limitation Act, 1963 -Art. 65 Explanation (b) -Applicability- Held: Art. 65 Explanation (b) is not applicable to a heir of Hindu or Mohammedan female who is full owner of the property as it could not .be said that the person became entitled to fhe property independently of the right of the female but derives right through her - Suit by such a heir is not governed by Art. 65 Explanation (b) - On facts, property was claimed from a Hindu woman-SB, who was fall owner, on her death in 1962 - It could not be said that AB-heir of such female or the plaintiffs became entitled to the property

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