Supreme Court · 2002 INSC 540 · Decided 16 December 2002
Bhaiji v. Sub Divisional Officer, Thandla and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2002 INSC 540 · [2002] SUPP. 5 S.C.R. 116
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 1236/1992
- Decided
- 16 December 2002
- Bench
- R.C. LAHOTI, BRIJESH KUMAR, ARUN KUMAR (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Land Revenue Code
Headnote
BHAIJI V. SUB DIVISIONAL OFFICER, THANDLA AND ORS. DECEMBER 16, 2002 [R.C. LAHOTI, BRIJESH KUMAR AND ARUN KUMAR, JJ.) Land Laws: MP. Land Revenue Code, i959: Section i70B-Transfer of/and owned by aboriginal tribal to aboriginal tribal-Applicability of the provision to such transaction-Held, its (3) and sub-section (2-A)-Distinction between-Discussed interpretation of statutes: interpretation of previous statute by reference to the statute enacted subsequently-Held, not correct. Statement of Objects and Reasons of Statute-Aid of-Scope-Held, it is permissible for understanding the
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