Punjab Land Revenue Act, 1887, Section 34, 36 -- Mutation of inheritance - Sanctioned on the basis of natural suceession - Will setup by grandson - Litigation regarding genuiness of Will pending in Civil Court - Will surrounded by suspicious circumstances - To be ignored while sanctioning the mutation of inheritance - After the decision of Civil Court, the party concerned..........
Punjab Land Revenue Act, 1887, Section 34, 36 -- Mutation of inheritance - Will - Surrounded by suspicious circumstances - Revenue Officers not to go into intricate question of law regarding validity of Will, which can be proved only in the Civil Court - Revenue Officers to ignore suspicious Will while sanctioning the mutation of inheritance...........
Mutation -- Does not confer title - However, presumption in regard to the nature of possession can be drawn...........
Oral gift -- In favour of tenant - Application for mutation not filed - Tenant claiming ownership on basis of oral gift and by way of adverse possession - Held, had the tenant filed such an application before the concerned authorities, at least it could have been shown that it had claimed possession on its own right, not as a tenant...........
Punjab Village Common Lands (Regulation) Rules, 1964 -- Cancellation of Exchange - Principles of natural justice - Government granted sanction to exchange of land by Gram Panchayat with the land of petitioner to provide public passage - Exchange concluded - Mutation reflecting change of ownership sanctioned and possession exchanged - Financial Commissioner ordered..........
Punjab Land Revenue Act, 1887, Section 37(b) -- Mutation - Negative Decree - Mutation sanctioned in favour of Respondent No. 5 on the basis of consent decree - Civil Suit by Respondent No. 5 for permanent injunction against Respondent No. 1 to 4 - Dismissed - Mutation sanctioned in favour of Respondent No. 1 to 4 on the basis of dismissal of suit - Held - On the basis of..........
Benami transaction -- Property purchased by wife through her power of attorney out of funds provided by husband - Mutation sanctioned in the name of wife immediatly after purchase - Whether a Benami transaction - Determination of - Source of money never been the sole consideration, merely one of the relevent consideration but not determinative in character - True character..........
Punjab Land Revenue Act, 1887, Section 31, 34, Punjab Land Record Manual -- Para 7.17 and 7.19 - Mutation on the basis of sale deed - Relevancy of Possession - Vendee applied for sanction of mutation on the basis of registered sale deed - Vendee not in possession - Suit for getting possession of land purchased filed in Civil Court - In terms of Para 7.17 mutation cannot be..........
Jammu and Kashmir Prevention of Corruption Act 2006, Section 5(2), Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 439 -- Bail - Illegal gratification - Patwari accepting bribe of Rs.1, 000/- for entering mutation of land - No special provision in force providing stringent provision of bail during investigation for cases under POCA - Held, that general principles governing bail u/s..........
Will -- Mutation on basis of Will - Intricate questions regarding validity of the Will and as to whether property was ancestral, in hands of the deceased, are not to be gone into by the revenue officials, while entering mutation...........
