{"id":67688,"date":"2010-02-09T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2010-02-08T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/ramu-baddu-lamani-vs-revanasiddayya-channaveerayya-on-9-february-2010"},"modified":"2015-05-10T07:27:33","modified_gmt":"2015-05-10T01:57:33","slug":"ramu-baddu-lamani-vs-revanasiddayya-channaveerayya-on-9-february-2010","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/ramu-baddu-lamani-vs-revanasiddayya-channaveerayya-on-9-february-2010","title":{"rendered":"Ramu Baddu Lamani vs Revanasiddayya Channaveerayya &#8230; on 9 February, 2010"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"docsource_main\">Karnataka High Court<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_title\">Ramu Baddu Lamani vs Revanasiddayya Channaveerayya &#8230; on 9 February, 2010<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_author\">Author: H.N.Nagamohan Das<\/div>\n<pre>IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARANTAKA\n\nCIRCUIT BENCH AT GULBARGA\n\nDATE9 THIS THE gm DAY OF FEBRUARY:--20i   \n\nBEFORE   \n\nTHE HON'BLE MRJUSTICE  \n\nREGULAR SECOND  No_,9'3\u00a2\u00a7\/Coir'  \nREGULAR SECOCNDA\u00a75pi1:1;L&amp;C;g;\u00a7;\u00a7A570 \/ 04\n\nBETWEEN:\n\nR.s.A.N0.93'6'\/'C14  \"  C\n\nRamu E\u20acadd1._11 L\u00e91.m_a1ii, -, \nAge: 49 years, ' V I\" _ C =\nOcc: Agri(:u_1fL1Are'  V  _  \nR\/0 Utnai, Taluk Bijapnla\n\n ., 1   ~ APPELLANT\n\nC  if 'a{_ByS1'H1'HSar1jayA. Patil, adv.)\n\nCV _ 1. R\u00e9':ran.aSid:f3ayya Channaveerayya\n Muddabihalmath, [deceased by his L.Rs.)\n\n   C\ufb01undayya Revanasiddayya Muddebihalmath,\n\n \" 'Age: 36 years, Occ: Agriculture,\n1 R\/0 Managu1iTa1uk. B. Bagewadi.\n\n\ufb02L\\j\\\u00bb\\\n\n\n\n1.8) Virupakshayya Revanasiddayya\nMuddebihalmath, Age: 32 years,\nOcc: Agriculture\nR\/ 0 Managuli\nTaluk B. Bagewadi.\n\n1.c) Murugayya Revanasiddayyrg'Mudc1ebi\ufb01\u00e91IriSE[I1,V \"  E\n\nAge: 30 years,\n\nOcc: Agriculture\n\nR\/0 Managuli _\nTaluk B. Bagewadi. \" _ \n\n1.1)) Neelaganagwwfcl    \n\nw\/0 Revanasidciayya\" M_udc.iebih.a1math,\nAge: 63 Years,    .. \n\nOcc: Househoid wo_ri;.\"_V \n\nR\/0 Mana_gu1i\/W  .'  ~ \n\nTaluk' B.\",;11?.a8eWai:li'.\" ~ _  -V \n\n2. Chandrayfga Reva\ufb01asid'dayy'a~Nligddebihalmath.\nOcc::.AgriCi11\u20ac:;1re'3V.V 'V _ _ -\nR\/0 Managuli; a r  _  ~ _\nTaluk  Bagewadi'.~   \n\n3. Parqtayya Irayya\"Cr1imastimath,\n n ,_ [Cailing himself age adopted\n sofa 0f\"}\\\/Iahatayya Muddebihalmath,\n. ' a.g\"e46.,y'ea;rs',' \n 'Gee: agfieul\ufb01ure,\nR0 Managuli,\nTa1uk.--._ B.vBageWadi. RESPONDENTS\n\n'   Sri Remesh B. Anneppanavar for C\/R2 8: R--1[A-D)\n\nSri Ravindra Reddy, adv. for R\u00ab-3)\n\n*****\n<\/pre>\n<p>\/\/we<\/p>\n<p>K)<\/p>\n<p>R.S.A.NO.1 170\/O4<\/p>\n<p>BETVVEEN:\n<\/p>\n<p>Parutayya Irayya Gumatimath<\/p>\n<p>S \/ 0 Mahantayyan Muddebihalmath,<br \/>\nAge: about 55 years,<\/p>\n<p>Occ: Agriculture,<\/p>\n<p>R\/0 Manguli, Tq. Basavan Bagewa_d.i., <\/p>\n<p>Dist: Bijapur.\n<\/p>\n<p>(By Sri Somnath Reddy and Sri_4Ra\\r4i1=1\u00a7&#8217;Ii&#8217;a Re(3.&#8217;dy,t ac\u00abivsi) &#8221; V<\/p>\n<p>AND:\n<\/p>\n<p>1 . Sri Revanasiddayya  \u00ab . y<br \/>\nMuddebihalmath, % I &#8221;\n<\/p>\n<p>Since deceasedy by his__LV.&gt;Rs. V ._  &#8221; <\/p>\n<p>a) Sri Dundi;&#8217;1y&#8217;y}?z\u00bba:.Reyanasi\u00e9ldayya&#8217;Muddebihalmath<br \/>\nAge: ab&#8217;c51;&#8217;if4._~\u00a21\u00a3E)v-3#_,\u00e9:ars5\u00ab.._K  &#8216;  <\/p>\n<p>b) Sri&#8221;-Vir;;1pa.i\u00a7Sii&#8217;ayy&#8217;\u00bbavA&#8217;\u00a5{;a\u00a7,?:1;1&#8242;;asiddayya<br \/>\nMuda:1_eb111alaniafh,&#8221; about 38 years.<\/p>\n<p>C) {Sri  R\u00e9vaiaasiddayya<br \/>\n._fN&#8217;Mq\u00a71deb1haIr11\u00bbat.h&#8217;Age: about 36 years.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216; ;d)&#8221; -VSnxt;IV!:urjt1gayya Revanasiddayya<\/p>\n<p>  y  1\\\/i&#8217;ud&#8217;d\u00a7:bi1V1a1math, age: about 70 years.<\/p>\n<p> _ 2. Sfi\u00ab.Char1ci\u00abfayya Revanasiddayya Muddebihalmath<br \/>\n Age: ~~ab\u00a7&gt;ut 42 years.\n<\/p>\n<p> . &#8216; Aifare 1&#8243;\/0 Managuli, Tq. Basavan Bagewadi,<br \/>\n&#8216;._District, Bijapur.\n<\/p>\n<p>aw<\/p>\n<p>3. Sri. Ramu Baddu Lamani,<br \/>\nAge: about 56 years, r\/0 Utnal,<br \/>\nTq: Bijapur. RESPONDENTS<\/p>\n<p>(By Sri Ramesh B. Aneppanavar for C\/R~2 8: R-1(A;~&#8217;D)<br \/>\nSri Sanjay A Patil, adv. for R-3)   V<\/p>\n<p>*****<\/p>\n<p>These Regular Second Appeals are fileczl\ufb01,\/. of &#8216;  _  <\/p>\n<p>c.1=&gt;.c. against the Judgment .J&#8217;and. z)ectr&#8217;sds&#8217;:t ddtsd<br \/>\n13\/9\/2004 passed in RA. No.32&#8242;,\/03_oj&#8217;r1_;, the&#8217;Afi1e4ef~._the_f<br \/>\nCivil Judge (Sr.Dn.), Basavan Begewadi, al1ewvir:g&#8221;<br \/>\nappeal and setting aside the Judgrrient arid. _Deereet<br \/>\ndated 25\/ 1\/ 1996 passed in No.25,z8et_snt tids\ufb01is of<\/p>\n<p>the Addl. Munsiff, B. Bagewadi.W__&#8217;<br \/>\nThese Regular Seedand  eomtng on for<\/p>\n<p>hearing this day, the Court&#8217;dei.iXieredp&#8217;the.Vfeljowing:<\/p>\n<p>&#8221; &#8212; f{t._ K 31:&#8217;: nf_(}  T<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;i&#8217;hese*.__4twVox&#8221;  are directed against the<\/p>\n<p> anddl\ufb01ecree dated 13th day of Sept. 2005 in<\/p>\n<p>A&#8221;:_VR.tX;No.32\/(}3A\u00b0passed by Civil Judge (Sr.Dn.) Basavan<\/p>\n<p>sagswadi; ;  t<\/p>\n<p>22. Appellants in these two appeals are defendants<\/p>\n<p>    2 and respondents are thejplajntiffs before the<\/p>\n<p>trial Court. In this judgnient; for convenience the<\/p>\n<p>1;)a1&#8217;t,i\u20acss are 1&#8217;\u20ac&#8217;.f\u20acI&#8221;1&#8217;\u20ac&#8217;.d to theii&#8217; stratus befora the trial Court.<\/p>\n<p>8. It is the case of planiiiriffs that Comi\ufb01dri<\/p>\n<p>pmp0sii:o1* Basaiah had two sons by name Maifiaiit;cyy\u00e92 .__&#8217;4 <\/p>\n<p>and Channaveeiuyya and they are dead_:&#8217;P1ai&#8211;.r;1i&#8217;,i.t&#8221;f5 <\/p>\n<p>repixtseiit {.113 breincih of Che1.1i=i1aVteter}11yy;i&#8217; <\/p>\n<p>cie&#8217;1&#8217;e1i1da11t c:o1i1i:en&#8217;ds E11211. he?   \u00a31r&#8217;1op\u20ac.&#8217;\u00e9Cl&#8217;_A .3011 jofvi<\/p>\n<p>Mahani.a.yya. The genea1ogi(:a\u00bbl&#8221;&#8221;-I:r&#8217;c&#8211;&lt;:3 of&#039;.&quot;&#039;i&#039;_hi\u00a7: fa1&quot;j;&#039;1i}y of<br \/>\nBasaiah is as under:\n<\/p>\n<p>Me1ha1&#8243;1t:215\/Ya.,:. ~;;:fi.;  bz\/&#8217;.Q&#8217;t.&#8217;Vr1e\u00ab1&#8243; Charinaver-:r21YYa_<br \/>\nC}u1&#8217;aVVa&#8221;&#8216;{_wife)&#8217; _ &#8216;   V\u00bb &#8221;  (father) Revanasiddayya<\/p>\n<p>{piaimiff No. 1}<\/p>\n<p>  .Ii&#8217;ayya Chandiappa @ Chandrayya<br \/>\n&#8220;&#8216;{;1d0p&#8217;i&#8217;ad&#8221;S&amp;()\u00a73 ]&#8221;  &#8221;\n<\/p>\n<p>iii-.~1&#8217;en_da&#8217;ri:&#8217;i*;\\a_g.v (plaintiff No.2)<\/p>\n<p>4Z, fAI?1&#8217;1e? plaintiffs C.&#8217;,()1&#8217;1{\u20ac311d\u20acd that the schedule<\/p>\n<p> jV.&#8217;L;_r0pef&#8217;::&#8217;ties are the _j0in1_. family propeiiies. The 15*<\/p>\n<p>  gicfeiideiiiti Claming to be the adopted 8011 of i\\\/iahaniayya<\/p>\n<p>J\/,\\\/V&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>(3<\/p>\n<p>sold one item of schedule property in favour of 2*&#8221;-&#8216;<br \/>\ndefendaint. and t:he1*ef0re the  is not binding on<\/p>\n<p>them. The alleged adoption of 15&#8217; ciefendant is bogus.<\/p>\n<p>c:or1e0ct.ed and invalid in law. &#8216;I&#8221;he1&#8217;ef0re, the \u00a7)}29,&#8217;}viv1&#8243;V1&#8242;:E&#8217;.&#8217;i\ufb02&#8217;\u00bb&#8217;\u00e9.Z,&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>filed the suit to declare them as the 0w:1e1*s.&#8211;\u00a7:;)i'&#8221; <\/p>\n<p>schedule properties and for perpeti1_i_a.} ,i_1&#8243;1ju1fi'(5ti()*ri}&#8221;ii} the <\/p>\n<p>al;ter1&#8217;1a.iiive {he plaintiffs have p1&#8217;\u00e9:iyeL*1j&#8217;*\ufb01*)r iip2i1&#8217;ti&#8217;t.iei1.70? if<\/p>\n<p>their 1\/2, share in the plaint. sctizedule properties.\n<\/p>\n<p>5. The defezradarits.ent&#8217;e1jec&#8217;..2ip15eara1&#8243;1e.e&#8217;before the<\/p>\n<p>trial Court and filed sepeiifate &#8216;-V.}1&#8243;::Vt1.\u20acf&#8217;i&#8221;I.&#8217;_ sLa&#8217;ii&#8211;&#8220;&#8221;d_e&#8217;feiida11i&#8217;. under a registered<\/p>\n<p>adop1:i\u00a7j1&#8217;i   2&#215;1\/E;\/1976. Since 1*&#8221; ciefeiidam is<\/p>\n<p>   50% share in the plaint schedule<\/p>\n<p>1;&gt;&#8221;&#8216;rr_)p-i=_:_i&#8217;i;.ic&#8217;3&#8217;.:~:{&#8216;&#8221;1i.3&#8217;2;1s\u00bbV.i:s&lt;&#039;i&#039;id one item and therefore the same is<\/p>\n<p>.vaiidI&quot;&#8212; T&#039;1ier:&#039;2&quot;*&#039; defendant eonte11ds that he is the<\/p>\n<p>&#039;Epomifidy&#039;&quot;purcl*1aser for vaiuabie c0nside_rai&#039;ior1 of one<\/p>\n<p>_&#039; plaim schedule property and the same is valid.<\/p>\n<p>On. these groiirids the defendants opposed the claim of<br \/>\nplaintiff&#039;s. 011 the basis of pleadings the trial Court<br \/>\nframed the following issues and additional issues:.<\/p>\n<p>E. Wli&#039;1ei;he1&#039; the plaintiffs prove that<br \/>\nthe suit properties are joint family  ll<br \/>\np1&#039;Op\u20ac:1&#039;ti\u20acS of deceased Mahantayya \u00a3il&#039;]_&#039;L&quot;l;V&#8211; ll<br \/>\nChaiiaveerayya&#039;?  ll<\/p>\n<p>2. Does T.l&#8217;1e defeiid:;-1i&#8217;1ti:TN0?&#8217; pi&#8217;Qv&#8217;eAs &#8221;<br \/>\nthat, he  the lawful . 2 ll<br \/>\np1.1reh.asei&#8217; of suit<br \/>\nN0.25l9 for valua.ble_e6i&lt;1:s&#039;id_eraii()nl_ief<br \/>\nRs.20.000\/&#8211; fm;ii;def.%\u00a7i1.;:_an:e_._V_p:\u00a75;2? V<\/p>\n<p>3. Whether the  <\/p>\n<p> -.  Wh  it  id-ecrree&#8217;?\n<\/p>\n<p>Add[i&#8211;i: _l()i7] al issu e 1&#8242; A\n<\/p>\n<p>  1.  the plaintiffs fui&#8217;i:.hei&#8217;<br \/>\n the defei1da.i&#8217;1i&#8217; No.1. is not<br \/>\n  &#8216;v;5{clsr_&gt;i_3v.i_ed son of deceased Gurubai<\/p>\n<p>a1&#8217;1(ixs:&#8217;i_i.l:*j&#8217;e adopticm deed is bogus and<\/p>\n<p>\u00abW<\/p>\n<p>l . 1;3Qt.&#8217;bil&#8217;1diI&#8217;1g on them&#8217;?\n<\/p>\n<p> Before the trial Court plaintiffs examined six<br \/>\nwitnesses as P.W. I to P.W.6 and got marked Ex.P\u00ab1 to<br \/>\n13-9. The defendants examined six witriesses  <\/p>\n<p>to ll).W.6 and g(&gt;t marked Ex.D&#8211;1 to D~11.<\/p>\n<p>7. The trial Court after hearing the a1&#8217;gL.:,:ij&#8217;e:ieit&#8217;s:&#8217;and <\/p>\n<p>on appreciat&#8217;i0n of pleadings. oral jandv &#8216;d\u00a73.t?.t\u00a3r11en&#8217;t.et1&#8217;yA1.1f<\/p>\n<p>evidence held that l~&#8217;=&#8217;* deleridant is the&#8221; 1<\/p>\n<p>Guravva the wife of Mal1a11tayy*3;;..V1&#8243;lThe s\u00e9iielof one &#8220;item<br \/>\nof plaint. sChedt:&#8217;1e pr0}\u00a7e*\u00ab1ft;y _b;&#8217;-J d;efer&#8217;1dz3h1~.iN().l in favour<\/p>\n<p>(&gt;l&#8221;cle{&#8216;e11datnt:&#8217; l\\l0.2ai.s vali.d&#8211;.~&#8211;v\ufb02caneequeritly;the trial Court<\/p>\n<p>deereeda_ t.he_lAplvi:&#8211;;i11t:.i\u00a7?fs &#8211;.,si;:\u00abit. in part for pa1&#8217;t&#8217;.it&#8217;.i01&#8217;1 vide<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;]&#8217;1.IC1gi&#8217;I1\u20acTI1&#8243;&#8216;.&#8217;Cl\u00a7}.lf.E?&#8217;Cl  1995. Aggrieved by this<\/p>\n<p>Jtldgniierite. ()&#8217;flt:l&#8217;1e&#8221;t.1*izii Court&#8217;. the [Jl8.i1&#8242;]l&#8217;.iffS filed an<\/p>\n<p> eijatie\u00e9il  the lower appellate Court: in RA.<\/p>\n<p>l\\i&#8221;&#8216;&lt;)..LT3~l&#039;._2_\/1 1034}.?l&#039;ter*&quot;l1ea1&#039;i1ig a1*gurnen1&#039;.s the lower appellate<\/p>\n<p>V _ C0ur&#039;1&#039;:&#8211;E&#039;1&#039;ehied&quot;lt.l1e following points for its conside1&#039;at.i0n.<\/p>\n<p>1 1. Wl1et.he1&#039; the AppellantS\/plaintiff<br \/>\nprove that. the adoption deed dated<br \/>\n21\/12\/1978 adoptirig defer1dant. No.1<\/p>\n<p>glee<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"hidden_text\">9<\/span><\/p>\n<p>by Gurubai is concoctted, invalid and<br \/>\nsame  not binding on them?\n<\/p>\n<p>2. W&#8217;het.her the appellants prove that<br \/>\nthe affirmative filldings recorded by the<br \/>\nlower court on issue No.2 is erroneous<br \/>\nand legally not ssustainable&#8217;?\n<\/p>\n<p>3. Whether this (:ou1&#8217;t in view__l&#8221;o~tf.<br \/>\nexe1*cissmg powers U\/<br \/>\nrequired to frame the<br \/>\npoint of limitation aaf1d\u00ab&#8211;._give2 <\/p>\n<p>4. Whethe 1? ~ &#8216;I&#8217;: her &#8221; &#8220;J  la\ufb01d V<br \/>\nDecree of the lower   any<br \/>\niI1teri&#8217;e1&#8217;e_t1-ate l:&gt;y,t&#8217;.l&#8217;1&#8243;i~:-} :C(iu1&#8217;_E7?_l K  V <\/p>\n<p>8.  =C()urt on re~appreciatio11 of<br \/>\nthe ehtire n&#8217;rat.eV1Afial.7&#8242;()1Ar&#8217;-reteord held that the ac.loptio_11 of<br \/>\n registered adoption deed dated<br \/>\n in view of the bar u_1&#8217;1der Sc-&gt;(~t.lO (iv)<br \/>\nof A tile.   Adoption and Maimenarlce Act.<\/p>\n<p>:C91&#8217;f1seqL:Vehtly, the lower appellate Court allowed the<\/p>\n<p> ._a&#8217;ppea&#8217;.l, set, aside the Judgment of the trial Court and<\/p>\n<p>a\\~&#8217;*<\/p>\n<p>H)<\/p>\n<p>deacreed the suit of plaintiffs declaring them as l&#8217;,1&#8217;l\u20ac;&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>absolute owners of plaint schedule properties. d_ireCted<\/p>\n<p>the defendants to hand over possession of some_&#8217;of_&#8221;&#8216;t1&#8217;1t:_<\/p>\n<p>S(2l&#8217;1\u20actdLl1t&#8217;? p1&#8217;oper&#8217;r,ics. He1aoe. these two s&lt;::co11di_ <\/p>\n<p>by the defendam.s.\n<\/p>\n<p>9. This Court Vida order  <\/p>\n<p>adxzlitoting HIE&#8221;-_&#8217;St&#8217;. two 21ppe.211s&#8221;&#8221;&#8216;~~fran1\u00e9d__  Vi'&#8221;&#8216;oV14I(&#8216;m*1&#8243;1&#8217;1g<br \/>\ns1s.1bs1:a1&#8217;1tia1 qm:\u00e9s&#8217;r.i&lt;_)n of law:<\/p>\n<p>&quot;\\Nhethe1&#039;    <\/p>\n<p>2:1pp&lt;:11aI.&#039;r;f&#039;  Cr4:.){.&#039;:&#039;1&quot;VI&#039;-it .fs,\u00a7r\u00bbs3;&#039;sing&#039;  the<\/p>\n<p> by the<br \/>\n:R\u00a7&#039;,ria1* Cc\u00bb)\u00e9;t.1*t_\u00bb1:&#039;a1jCi\u00bb_:\ufb01ie_&lt;:re&#039;eing the suit of<br \/>\nt.h::&#039;~:_. 41)1e1ii1I1=i\u00abff:is :_\u00e9o_&#039;1:oii.t*&#039;.211&#039;y to mat.eria] on<br \/>\n rce\\\/ laid down by the<br \/>\n}i:{:c3:1_&#8217;%)l_e AAS&#8217;L1vp1rsr11c&gt; Court in AER 1991 SC.<br \/>\n+1 1.80}? ~&#8211; V _<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;._&#8221;&#8221;&#8216;.._i0x.&#8221;\u00abf?ie_a1&#8217;\u00a7i&#8221; Iea1&#8217;n&lt;:?d advocates on both side and<\/p>\n<p>&#8212; perulsed &#8220;f:he&#8221;\u00e911t.ire appeal papers.<\/p>\n<p>&#8221;  1. &#8216;Tl&#8217;1e 1&#8217;e]at.ic):r1ship laeiweeri the plaintiffs and 15&#8217;-<\/p>\n<p>-.Tf.-c1efe11da11l is not in dispute. It  also not in dispute<\/p>\n<p>d~\\,~,\\_,,_\/&#8217;xv<\/p>\n<p>iii) &#8212;&#8212;&#8212;- &#8212;\n<\/p>\n<p>iv) he 01* she  not Completed the<br \/>\nage of fifteen years. unless there is a<br \/>\nCust.0rr1 or usage applicable&#8221; to the<br \/>\nparties which permits persons whQ~~&#8211;&#8221;  &#8216;V<br \/>\nhave completed the  of fiftieen  <\/p>\n<p>being taken in adoption.\n<\/p>\n<p>12. The Supreme C0&#8243;L,ir&#8217;t&#8211;~&#8230;.0f  <\/p>\n<p>RAMA PAP\/{L VS. NA_RA__YAN  1991<br \/>\nSC 1180 while i11t,e1&#8217;pref&#8217;iii\u00a7&#8211;Se{j[&#8216;\u00a7.C1&#8242; \u00a7i*Vii:;1i&#8217;\u00a7A;:ti held that a<br \/>\neu_s&#8217;L0m judicieillyi\u00e9&#8217;   iiiliaiie proved in<br \/>\nsubseqtieriwf  Judge of this<br \/>\nCourt iii&#8221;-SiiI:RI  Vs. SMT. MALLAMMA AND<br \/>\n.OTHERS i&#8217;e'[i5(3r1_ed:Vi&#8217;11  Kar. 1648 held that the<br \/>\n &#8217;12.eee&#8217;e:\u00a7&#8217;it.y-eiiioI7ggleaieii\ufb01gkind proof of custom in eveiy<br \/>\n l&#8217; the privy Council  by law<br \/>\n {here is a Custom amongst the sudras to<\/p>\n<p> &#8216;adopt 21 bfjy who is aged above 15 years.<\/p>\n<p>d\\. \\,Jm<\/p>\n<p>the Act. came into force and also subsequent to the Act.<\/p>\n<p>came into force the judicial pronouncement recognised<\/p>\n<p>in the old Bombay State custom and usage <\/p>\n<p>a person above the age of 15 years&#8221;. InH__vlewfof. &#8220;thisf<\/p>\n<p>judicial recognition of the custom and. &#8220;&#8216;1[1s1age:&#8217;&#8211;ir}_VO&#8217;ld<\/p>\n<p>Bombay State it is not r1ecessa_ry inC&#8217;subseq11el1&#8217;1t,.&#8221;cases to V&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>plead and prove the very sarnrzd&#8217; c_ust.om &#8220;and Lrsage of<br \/>\nadopting 3. child who is l:[&#8216;.Il.O1&#8217;_&#8221;\u20ac \u00a7;h,9c&#8217;1ra,_ l_5\u00ab.years age a1&#8217;isir1g<br \/>\nfrom the very same  The loWer.&#8217;j_appellat,e Court<\/p>\n<p>without   of ithe &#8216;matter committed an<br \/>\nerror in  _t.l&#8217;:e&#8217;V&#8217;2jd.o;otiol\u00a71 deed Ex.D~7 is invalid<\/p>\n<p>in View C&#8217;  Sec.lO {iv} of the Act.\n<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;i&#8217;herefore,&#8217;&#8212;. V.{&#8216;ir1ldi_rtg,:_l&#8217;.t)l&#8217; the lower appellate Court is<\/p>\n<p>  to  seAt&#8221;&#8216;a.s_ide. The question of law framed above<\/p>\n<p> _ &#8220;is 31.13%-1:eld&#8217; a-ff&#8217;1rma.t.ively.<\/p>\n<p> =\u00a7l4&#8242;.v &#8216;Sri Ramesh B. Anneppanavar, learned counsel<\/p>\n<p> &#8221; for t.lie pla&#8217;1I1tiffs relying on two decisions of this Court.<\/p>\n<p> reoort.ed in MR 1972 Kar 73 and ILR 2008 Kar 1667<\/p>\n<p>c%V&#8221;&#8221;\n<\/p>\n<p>contends that in the absence of pleadings and proof of<br \/>\ncustom the adoptiori deed Ex.D-7 is to be held as<\/p>\n<p>invalid in the eye of law. There is no dispuvtetfnrith<\/p>\n<p>regard to the legal preposition that p1eadi1igs;&#8221;ai&#8217;iTd_~..prooi*.A<\/p>\n<p>is necessary in support. of t.he Custom~v&#8212;-o1f&#8217;:&#8221;~L:.s-age   2<\/p>\n<p>spe(:i;I&#8217;ied in sub. see. {iv} of See.  ofihie &#8216;jti:d_iVei.al.A<\/p>\n<p>p1&#8217;OE&#8217;10lI1&#8217;1C\u20ac&#8221;;f11E3I1lZ has reeogni&#8217;se__d a aparxtieulg-if&#8221;g;L1st.or11 or <\/p>\n<p>usage in a comriiuriity or in a\ufb01groyiriee,&#8217; it need not be<\/p>\n<p>necessarily pleaded ai\u00b0id:&#8221;proyed iri&#8221;Vsfuh&#8217;sequent. disputes.<\/p>\n<p>This is the law laid down.    Court in the<\/p>\n<p>ease of  and this Court. in<br \/>\n is not in dispute that the<\/p>\n<p>parties iI1&#8217;t.l;1e-ins~taAI:.t&#8221; \u00a7~i.t~igat.io1i are from a place which<\/p>\n<p>  part u&#8217;o{&#8230;_____r_)ld Bombay State. 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