New Delhi, Aug. 31 -- The Supreme Court recently ruled that a revenue entry does not imply abandonment of property rights as it emphasized that proof of relinquishment is necessary. The bench in its order dated 20 August upheld a trial court's decision affirming co-ownership in a joint family property after rejecting claims of voluntary relinquishment, Live Law reported.

Supreme Court bench presided over by Justice Sanjay Karol and Justice Augustine George Masih ruled that a revenue record entry neither creates nor extinguishes title to immovable property. This case is related to title rights of an agricultural land, located in Madhya Pradesh's Kanadia Village of Indore district, in a joint family property set up. The case concerning feu...