Supreme Court · 1999 INSC 82 · Decided 24 February 1999
Shri Gokul Mahto v. The State Bank of Bihar and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1999 INSC 82 · [1999] 1 S.C.R. 885
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 6974/1994
- Decided
- 24 February 1999
- Bench
- M. JAGANNADHA RAO, S.N. PHUKAN (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- CPC; Registration Act
Headnote
B ... Bihar Land Ref onns Fixation of Ceiling Area and Acquisition of Surplus Land Act, 1961; Sections 16(1) Explanation 16(3), 17 a11d 18. Pre-emptioit-Neighbour's light of pre-emption-Applicability to land c received in gift-Land gifted to fifth respo11dent by third respo11dent (her brother) 011 a light of pre-emption under Section 16(3 }--Application rejected by Board of Revenue and High Court on the ground that Section 16(3) does not apply to transfers by way of gift-Appeal before Supreme Court-Held D ~ view taken by Board of Revenue and High Court is right--Explanation to ,... Section
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