Supreme Court · 2008 INSC 1276 · Decided 7 November 2008
Ishwaragouda & ORS. v. Mallikarjun Gowda & Ors .
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2008 INSC 1276 · [2008] 15 S.C.R. 838
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 5878/2002
- Decided
- 7 November 2008
- Bench
- TARUN CHATTERJEE, AFTAB ALAM (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
Karnataka Land Reforms Act, 1961: s. 133 - Jurisdiction to decide as to whether a land is agricultural land and the person claiming its possession is a tenant - HELD: Vests only on Land Tribunal and no suit or ptoceedings in such matter shall be entertained by any civil court - Further, once such decided . 0 by the Tribunal, the decision cannot be challenged before any civil court and if any order in the matter is passed by a civil court setting aside the decision of the Land Tribunal, · the same would be a nullity - In the instant case,· the first appellate court rightly
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