Supreme Court of India

Trijugi Narain (dead) through Legal Representatives and Others v. Sankoo (dead) through Legal Representatives and Others

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Reported as [2019] 16 S.C.R. 1049
Bench Indu Malhotra and Sanjiv Khanna JJ.
Decided 10 December 2019

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What the Court ordered

For the aforesaid reasons, we do not find any merit in the present appeals and the same are dismissed affirming the final findings of the High Court.

Judgment, page 37

From the headnote

Hindu Law – Property – Merger agreement signed by sovereign Ruler with the Dominion of India – Conseq uences with regard to the nature of the property – Impartible e state or coparcenary property – The then Maharaja of the State of Maihar had perpetual lease rights of the property in quest ion, leasehold Nazul land – ‘BNS’, the ruler who succeeded to the gaddi of the said State bequeathed the palace of Maihar and privy purse to his elder son of his first wife and the property in question to his second wife for her son – Aforesaid elder son sold the pro perty in question to the appellant –

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