Panchavatige Mutt, Togarsi v. Grama Panchayathi, Togarsi- Revenue Records
Revenue Record entry alone cannot establish title to any property: Supreme Court
Revenue Records - The entry in the Revenue Records cannot form the basis of the claim over title of any property. (Para 4) [Context: The Trial Court dismissed the suit for declaration and permanent injunction in respect of a property for failure to prove ownership and possession, and the High Court affirmed, holding that mere entries in revenue records cannot establish title- Supreme Court dismissed appeal]
Case Info
Case Information
Case name and neutral citation:Panchavatige Mutt, Togarsi v. Grama Panchayathi, Togarsi, Civil Appeal No. 3674 of 2012 (Supreme Court of India).(Neutral citation is not mentioned in the order text provided.)
Coram:Hon’ble Mr. Justice Sanjay KarolHon’ble Mr. Justice Satish Chandra Sharma
Judgment date:15 January 2026, New Delhi
Case laws cited (with citations)
- Balwant Singh v. Daulat Singh, (1997) 7 SCC 137
- Suraj Bhan v. Financial Commissioner, (2007) 6 SCC 186
- Bhimabai Mahadeo Kambekar v. Arthur Import & Export Co., (2019) 3 SCC 191
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