Supreme Court · 2011 INSC 553 · Decided 9 August 2011
Rajiv Sarin & ANR. v. State of Uttarakhand & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2011 INSC 553 · [2011] 9 S.C.R. 1012
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 4772/1998
- Decided
- 9 August 2011
- Bench
- S.H. KAPADIA, MUKUNDAKAM SHARMA, K.S. RADHAKRISHNAN, SWATANTER KUMAR, ANIL R. DAVE (5-judge bench)
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 254
Headnote
C KUMAUN AND UTTARAKHAND ZAMINDARI ABOLITION AND LAND REFORMS ACT, 1960: Sections 4, 4-A(as amended by U.P. Act 15 of 1978), 8, 18(1) and 19(1)(b) - Forest land- Vesting of, in the State - ' of Held: By virtue of s. 4-A of the Act, the ~ D of every hissedar in respect of forest land situated in the specified areas ceased with effect from 1.1.1978 and the same were vested in the State Government - Rule 41 of KUZALR Rules provides that forests belonging to State shall be managed by "Gaon Sabha or any other local
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