Supreme Court · 1972 INSC 24 · Decided 24 January 1972
Chigurupati Venkata Subbayya & Ors v. Paladuga Anjayya & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1972 INSC 24 · [1972] 3 S.C.R. 172
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 556/1967
- Decided
- 24 January 1972
- Bench
- K.S. HEGDE, P. JAGANMOHAN REDDY, D.G. PALEKAR (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
Madras Estates Land Act (I of 1908), "· 20A and 189, and lttm 6, Part B of ScMdule-Collecto1's order urider s. 20A-WMn affects th• comn1unal use of lands-Jurisdiction of Civil Courts, when ba"ed. Madras Estates (Abolition and Conversion into Ryotwari) Act (26 of 1948), ss. 11 pect to communal lands-Decision of Settlement Officer, when final. B c A suit by the respondents for a declaration that certain lands were communal lands was decreed by the High Court in appeal. In appeal to this Court, it was contended that: (I) ihe Collector held under s.-20A of the Madras
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