Supreme Court · 1990 INSC 13 · Decided 17 January 1990
Revenue Officer & ORS. v. Prafulla Kumar Pati & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1990 INSC 13 · [1990] 1 S.C.R. 88
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 1052/1990
- Decided
- 17 January 1990
- Bench
- B.C. RAY, K. JAYACHANDRA REDDY (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 341
Headnote
Orissa Land Reforms Act, 1960: Sections 22 and 23-Land-Sale by a Scheduled Caste in favour of non-Scheduled Caste-Requisite permission from Revenue Officer not obtained-Validity of. Constitution of India, 1950: Article 341-The Constitution C Scheduled Castesorder, 1950-Schedule-Part Xlll-ltem No. of-Duty of Court to enquire. ,.. Words and Phrases: 'Rajaka'-Meaning of. Respondent No. 2, a scheduled caste, filed a case for restoration of lands sold to respondent NC1s. 1, 3 and 4, non scheduled castes, on the ground that the sale was in violation of section 22 of the Orissa Land
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