Law:

Section:

  Mutation-Deceased owner leaving behind two sons and daughter-Mutation should be sanctioned in favour of sons and daughter-Sister wishing to relinquish her right in favour of brothers-Effect to be given under separate mutation.   ORDER   The petitioner is the sister of the two respondents who are real brothers. When the inheritance from their father became available, the mutation was sanctioned in favour of the two brothers in equal shares. The Revenue Officer had at that time recorded a statement of the present petitioner to the effect that she was willing to give up her claim to her share of the inheritance. It appears, however, that she started agitating soon afterwards and appealed to the Collector. He dismissed her appeal Later on, she came up in revision. The Collector at present thinks that the petitioner should be bound by the statement which she made before the Assistant Collector on 29-3-54. The Deputy Commissioner, who had the powers of a Commissioner, however, thinks…