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S. R. DASS, S. K. DAS, J. R. MUDHOLKAR, B. P. SINHA, A. K. SARKAR, N. RAJAGOPALA AYYANGAR
Abdul Hakim Khan – Appellant
Versus
Regional Settlement Commissioner-cum-custodian Of Evacuee Property, Bhopal – Respondent
Judgment
SARKAR, J. : One Abdul Hai died about 1943. He left certain immovable properties. He had three wives and children by each. One of his wives predeceased him. On his death the wives and children, surviving him, succeeded to these properties in certain shares. One of the surviving wives and a daughter died subsequently.
2. In appears that the remaining wife of Abdul Hai and his six children by her, went to Pakistan but the time when they did so does not appear. It is not however disputed that they had become evacuees and their shares in the properties could be properly declared evacuee property. A notice under S. 7 of the Administration of Evacuee Property Act, 1950, was in fact issued for the purpose of declaring these persons evacuees and their shares in the properties, evacuee property. Proceedings were taken pursuant to the notice and on August14, 1952, an order was made declaring the migrants evacuees and a 4/7th share in certain properties, evacuee property as belonging to them. Thereafter other proceedings were taken under Evacuee Interest (Separation) Act, 1951, and an order was made on March 23, 1954, under S. 11 of this Act vesting the entirety of the properties refer
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