Supreme Court · 2022 INSC 27 · Decided 10 January 2022
Hardev Singh v. Prescribed Authority, Kashipur & ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2022 INSC 27 · [2022] 1 S.C.R. 197
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 2295/2010
- Decided
- 10 January 2022
- Bench
- S. ABDUL NAZEER, KRISHNA MURARI (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
Uttar Pradesh Imposition of Ceiling on Land Holdings Act, 1960: Object of legislation - Held: The object of the 1960 Act is to prescribe a ceiling limit on the area of land held by a 'tenure holder' for the purpose of securing the interest of the community at large to production and to provide land for landless agricultural labourers with a view to have equitable distribution of land-Land laws. Uttar Pradesh Imposition of Ceiling on Land Holdings Act, 1960: ss.3(9) and 3(17)-Prescribed Authority declared certain land of government
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