Court erred in accepting plea of oral partition based upon the revenue records, cannot be construed as documents of title

Citation

2017-3-L.W. 498

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

Reserved on : 15.02.2017

Pronounced on : 03.03.207/S. A.Nos.780 & 781 of 2014 and M.P.No.1 of 2015

T.Ravindran,J.

Kandan.                     ... Appellant

Vs.

Rajendran & another.     ... Respondents

Partition/Oral partition provenue records, whether can be relied to prove

Plea of partition - on the basis of patta entries cannot presume plea of partition property having been jointly acquired by appellant and his brother, it is found that property remains in joint ownership, possession and enjoyment         Para 10

Court erred in accepting plea of oral partition based upon the revenue records, cannot be construed as documents of title.                   Para 15