Supreme Court · 1994 INSC 55 · Decided 8 February 1994
Ram Dular v. DY. Director of Consolidation, Jaunpur and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1994 INSC 55 · [1994] 1 S.C.R. 735
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 1131/1979
- Decided
- 8 February 1994
- Bench
- K. RAMASWAMY, N. VENKATACHALA (2-judge bench)
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
B U.P. Consolidation of Holdings Act, 1953: Section 48--RevisioJt­ Scope of power-Director can satisfy himself as to legality or propriety of orde~ut cannot assume jurisdiction of original authority as a fact finding C authon'ty by appreciating facts de novo. The appellant claimed share of his and as a successor-in· interest through his grand father he has been in joint possession and enjoyment of certain properties as co-khatedar with respondents. The D Consolidation Officer considered the family genealogy and on the basis of the revenue receipts for 15 years found that the
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