New Delhi: The Supreme Court has confirmed that property mutations in income records do not create or extinguish the right to property and property titles can only be decided by a competent civil court.
Judge M R’s law and Aniruddha Bose said an entry in the income record did not give the right to someone whose name appeared in a record of rights.
“Entries in income or jamabandi records only have” fiscal purposes “, IE, payment of land income, and no ownership was awarded based on the entry.
Furthermore observed that as far as the title of the property was concerned, it could only be decided by a competent civil court, “Court said.
“In accordance with the legal proposition, mutation entries do not provide rights, titles or interests that support the person and mutation entries in the income record are only for fiscal purposes.
According to the legal proposition, if there is a dispute in connection with the title and more especially when the mutation entry tries to be made on the basis of will , the party who claimed the title / exactly based will be approached the appropriate civilian court / court and obtained the right to crystalization and only afterwards based on the decision before the civil court needed for mutation entries can be made, “Bench said.
Mutations do not provide the right property ownership: SC
