Supreme Court · 1999 INSC 218 · Decided 4 May 1999
R.E.M.S. Abdul Hameed v. Govindaraju and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1999 INSC 218 · [1999] 2 S.C.R. 1010
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 1257/1976
- Decided
- 4 May 1999
- Bench
- AJAY PRAKASH MISRA, R.C. LAHOTI (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Evidence Act Section 61, 63
Headnote
Tenancy and Land Laws: T.N. Inam Estates (Abolition and Conversion into Ryotwari) Act, 1963 C (Act 26 of 1963), Sections 2(9), 2(11) Explanations 1(a) and 1(b)-T.N. Minor Inams (Abolition and Conversion into Ryotwari) Act, 1963 (Act 30 of 1963), Section 2(9)-Lands whose grant was expressed only in the operation of Act 26of1963-Such land is a "minor inam" D under Section 2(9) of Act 30 of 1963-Intention of the legislature was to encompass all inam estates within the fold of Act 26 of 1963 and if an exception was made, the exclusion has to be made keeping in view the intention
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