Supreme Court · 2008 INSC 1012 · Decided 3 September 2008
Kamal Krishan Rastogi & ORS. v. State of Bihar & ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2008 INSC 1012 · [2008] 13 S.C.R. 14
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 5771/2002
- Decided
- 3 September 2008
- Bench
- TARUN CHATTERJEE, AFTAB ALAM (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
Bihar Land Reforms (Fixation of Ceiling Area and Acquisition of Surplus Land) Act, 1961 - s. 45-B - Land ceiling c proceedings- Re-opened by Collector- Thereafter transferred to Additional Collector for disposal - Land-holder, 'S', prayed for time to file objections - But did not file any later.:_ No steps taken for substitution of his heirs in the proceeding - Additional Collector sent notice in 0 name of 'S' (who was by then dead) fixing hearing of the case - No one appeared in response - Additional Collector passed orders holding that the land holder was entitled to 78
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