Supreme Court · 1978 INSC 250 · Decided 5 December 1978
Gundaji Satwaji Shinde v. Ramchandra Bhikaji Joshi
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1978 INSC 250 · [1979] 2 S.C.R. 586
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 1280/1969
- Decided
- 5 December 1978
- Bench
- P.N. SHINGAL, D.A. DESAI (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
Bombay Tenancy and Agricultural Lands Act, 1948 (Born. Act LXVII of 1948)-&. 63, 70, 85 & 85A-S. 70 made Mamlatdar authority to decide whe· ther a person ·was an agriculturist-s. SSA barred jurisdiction of civil court in questions arising under s. 70--Suit for specific C question if vendee is an agriculturist. D .F G B Section 63 of the Bombay Tenancy and Agricultural Lands Act, 1948 prohi· bits the sale of agricultural land to a person who is not an agriculturist. One of the duties of the Mamlatdar, under s. 70. of the Act, is to decide whether a
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