Supreme Court of India · 2010-03-08
Chittoor Chegaiah & Ors vs Pedda Jeeyangar Mutt & Anr
- Citation / case number
- AIR 2010 SUPREME COURT 1278
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Chittoor Chegaiah & Ors
- Respondent
- Pedda Jeeyangar Mutt & Anr
- Author
- P. Sathasivam
- Bench
- H.L. Dattu, P. Sathasivam
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court addressed the appeals concerning property disputes involving a permanent lease and subsequent transactions related to land originally owned by the Pedda Jeeyangar Mutt. The Court emphasized the importance of registered documents in establishing ownership and lease rights, particularly under the Transfer of Property Act, 1882. The Court upheld the High Court's dismissal of the appellants' petitions, affirming that the Mutt's claims were not substantiated by sufficient legal grounds to overturn the previous judgments.