Supreme Court · 2019 INSC 150 · Decided 6 February 2019

Chattar Singh & Ors v. Madho Singh & ORS.

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
2019 INSC 150 · [2019] 3 S.C.R. 436
Case number
CIVIL APPEAL No. 8718/2012
Decided
6 February 2019
Bench
ARUN MISHRA, NAVIN SINHA (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Dismissed
Case type
Civil
Acts & sections cited
Land Revenue Code

Headnote

Madhya Bharat Zamindari Abolition Act, 1951 - s.4(1)(a), 4(2) and 5(f) - Father of defendant nos.2 & 3 claimed that the land in question be granted to him as it was recorded in his name before the abolition of Zamindari Rights - Plaintiffs filed suit inter alia for land was recorded as 'Charnoi' i.e. common land used for grazing cattle by the villagers and it was illegally given to the defendants - Trial Court decreed the suit - Appellate Court reversed the same holding that it was a grove and saved from the vesting u/s.5(f) -

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