SC Rules: Revenue Records No Proof of Title or Ownership

“Entries in Revenue Records or Jamabandi serve only a fiscal purpose… A Revenue Record is not a document of title and does not confer any ownership or title upon the person whose name appears in it.” — Supreme Court of India

Third-Party Rights Must Be Considered When Appeals Are Revived After Long Delays: SC

The Supreme Court has set aside a Bombay High Court order that restored a 14-year-old dismissed appeal, ruling that courts must weigh third-party rights before condoning such extraordinary delays, particularly in real estate disputes.