Supreme Court · 1985 INSC 1 · Decided 8 January 1985
State of Bihar v. Bishnu Chand Lal Chaudhary and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1985 INSC 1 · [1985] 2 S.C.R. 527
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 2296/1970
- Decided
- 8 January 1985
- Bench
- E.S. VENKATARAMIAH, R.B. MISRA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 31
Headnote
,, 527 STATE OF BIHAR v. BISHNU CHAND LAL CHAUDHARY AND ORS. 8 January, 1985 [E.S. VENKATARAMIAH AND R.B. MISRA, JJ.) Tortious liability of State for damages for trespass and unauthorised intereference by it. with the proprietary interest ·and negli'gtnct-Effect of Section 31 of the Bihar protects such State action against any alleged claim for loss by wilful default or gross negligence. Ely a Notification dated November 19, 1949 issued under section 3(1) of the Bihar State Management of Estates and Tenures Act, 1949 (Bihar Act XX! of 1949), as duly certified by the President
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