Supreme Court · 2007 INSC 366 · Decided 3 April 2007
Raj Kumar Soni and ANR. v. State of U.P. and ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2007 INSC 366 · [2007] 4 S.C.R. 733
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 1763/2007
- Decided
- 3 April 2007
- Bench
- P.K. BALASUBRAMANYAN, B. SUDERSHAN REDDY (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 226
Headnote
B U.P. Zamindari Abolition and Land Revenue Act-s 122(6) Allotment of Government Land for residential purposes-Cancellation of irregular allotment - Sub-Divisional Officer allotting land to one and thereafter 1 C directing transfer of land in the name of the purchaser-District Magistrate quashed Sub-Divisional Officer has no jurisdiction vested in him to allot the Government land-Power vests only with the District· Magistrate-Order by Sub-Divisional Officer in favour of purchaser not being in accordance with law, District Magistrate justified in quashing the same- D Thus, orrJer
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