Supreme Court of India
Syeda Nazira Khatoon (d) by Lr. v. Syed Zahiruddin Ahmed Baghdadi & Ors.
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What the Court ordered
In view of the foregoing discussion, we uphold the impugned decision of the High Court of Calcutta dated 01.10.2008 in the revisional application C.O. No. 936 of 2006 affirming the cancellation of the appointment of Nazira Khatoon as the permanent mutawalli of the wakf estate.
Judgment, page 10
From the headnote
Wakf – Appointment of Mutawalli – wakf was create d in respect of certain properties by a registered deed of wakf – This deed appointed one person as Mutawalli of the wakf estates – De ed also provided that the office of the Mutawalli woul d devolve to ‘putro poutradi krome’ of the original Mutawalli – On the death of the original Mutawalli, his eldest son was appointed as the ne xt Mutawalli – Eldest son of the original Mutawalli had six son s and nine daughters – After the death of the eldest son of the original Mutawalli, ‘SBA’ was authorised to act as Mutawalli – ‘SBA’ was the son of the
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