Supreme Court · 2008 INSC 97 · Decided 24 January 2008
SMT. K. Sharada Bai and ANR. v. SMT. Shamshunnisa and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2008 INSC 97 · [2008] 1 S.C.R. 1197
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 1526/2005
- Decided
- 24 January 2008
- Bench
- ARIJIT PASAYAT, P. SATHASIVAM (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
Land laws: Land grabbing - Burden to prove right and title over the C property as owner- Held: Is on the person claiming it- If same is discharged, burden shifts to person in possession - A.P Land Grabbing (Prohibition) Act, 1982- s.8(1). The schedule land formed part of Sy.No.30, total was Ac.3.19 guntas. Out of the said land, one 'R' owned an extent of Ac.1.29 guntas of land and one 'K' owned an extent of Ac.1.30 guntas. 'R' sold an extent of Ac.1.00 to applicant-respondent no.1. 'K' sold an extent of 30 guntas to appellant no.1 and Ac.1.00 to E appellant no.2. The contesting
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