#Revenue records vs. title

J&K&L High Court invalidated an unregistered mortgage-cum-sale agreement, affirming that the Jammu and Kashmir Migrant Immovable Property Act, 1997 overrides such instruments to protect migrant-owned land from unauthorized transfers. The ruling upholds eviction orders against occupants relying on defective agreements.

Andhra Pradesh High Court reinforces that disputes involving endowment land under Section 22-A(1)(C) of the Registration Act must first be adjudicated by the Endowments Tribunal under the A.P. Endowments Act, 1987. The court dismissed the writ petition, holding that Article 226 jurisdiction cannot be invoked when an efficacious alternative remedy exists, impacting property developers and religious institutions alike.