Supreme Court · 1983 INSC 118 · Decided 13 September 1983
Fateh Singh and Another ETC. v. Sewa Ram and Others ETC.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1983 INSC 118 · [1983] 3 S.C.R. 929
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 1195/1970
- Decided
- 13 September 1983
- Bench
- D.A. DESAI, O. CHINNAPPA REDDY, A. VARADARAJAN (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Land Acquisition Act Section 32
Headnote
' Delhi Land Reforms Act, 1954-S.15 read with S: 13\-lnterpretation of- Persons who cQn be declared Bhumidhars.-Declaration of Bhumidhars mandatory -In spite of delay in or absence of declaration the tenant entitled to acquire C .Bhumidhari rights acquires those rights. ' A certain extent of land Acquisition Act. 1894. The acquired land included a piece of land which had been mortgaged by its owners and let out by the mortgagee to a tenant who in turn had let ·out to the first respondent in both the appeals. The Collector awarded com­ pensation to the land-owners. The first
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