Supreme Court · 1992 INSC 216 · Decided 24 August 1992
Pioneer Rubber Plantation Nilambur, Kerala State ETC. ETC. v. State of Kerala and ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1992 INSC 216 · [1992] 3 S.C.R. 972
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 106/1982
- Decided
- 24 August 1992
- Bench
- M.H. KANIA, T.K. THOMMEN, P.B. SAWANT (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
Kera/a Private Forests (Vesting and Assignment) Act 1971, Section 2(/)(l)(i)(B). c 'Private Forests'-Land set apart for Crowing firewood trees used as feel for purpose of manufacturing ntbber or tea in smokehouses or factories or for personal use of estate employees-Whether excluded. Statutory intent-Aid to interpretation. The appellants in the appeals were owners of Tea, Rubber and Cardamom estates in the State of Kerala. For a large number of persons employed in the estates quarters were generally provided and it was in the E best interest of the estates that such persons were
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