Supreme Court · 2022 INSC 518 · Decided 5 May 2022
Abdul Matin Mallick v. Subrata Bhattacharjee (Banerjee) and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2022 INSC 518 · [2022] 3 S.C.R. 611
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 3499/2022
- Decided
- 5 May 2022
- Bench
- M.R. SHAH, B.V. NAGARATHNA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
West Bengal Land Reforms Act, 1955: s.5(5), 8, 9 - Right of purchase by co-sharer or contiguous tenant - Pre-emption application - Maintainability of - Vendors of the pre-emptee transferring their entire share in the property to person other than a raiyat in the said plot Pre-emption application by respondents-pre-emptor to exercise their right as pre-emptors u/s 8, allowed by the first appellate court - However, the High Court while upholding the said order, granted time to the pre-emptors to deposit the balance consideration money together with further sum
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