Supreme Court · 1976 INSC 52 · Decided 11 March 1976
Natha Singh &. ORS. v. The Financial Commissioner, Taxation, Punjab &. ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1976 INSC 52 · [1976] 3 S.C.R. 620
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 1308/1968
- Decided
- 11 March 1976
- Bench
- A.C. GUPTA, JASWANT SINGH (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- CPC Section 41; Constitution Article 226
Headnote
Constitution of India~ Art. 226-Error of law absent in concurrent decisions of Revenue authorities-High Court justified in refraining to exercise appellate jurisdiction in writ proceedings. Code of Civil Procedure, Order 41, r. 27-Reception of additional evidence by appellate courts Appellant Natha Singh was recorded as a land owner in revenue records. Under the Punjab Security of Land Tenures Act, 1953, the Collector, Feroze­ pore, declared an area of 63 standard acres and 4 units, as surplus land in his hands. The sons of Natha Singh appealed to the Commissioner,
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