Supreme Court · 1961 INSC 273 · Decided 22 September 1961
State of Bihar v. LT. COL. K. S. R. Swami
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1961 INSC 273 · [1962] 3 S.C.R. 727
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 354/1957
- Decided
- 22 September 1961
- Bench
- K.N. WANCHOO, K.C. DAS GUPTA, J.C. SHAH (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
SUPREME COURT REPORTS 727 STATE OF BIHAR v. LT. COL. K. S. R, SWAMI (K. N. WANOHOO, K. C. DAS GUPTA and J. c. SHAH, JJ.) Forest Land-Reclamation-Whether Collector's or Fore&t Officer's order should prwail--Extinction of rights-When takes plaoo-Bihar Private Forest Act, 1947 (Bihar 9 of 1948), thereof after the Zemindari interest of the proprietor became vested in the State Government under the Bihar Land Reforms Act, 1952. The Government notified its intention to constitute the forest a private protected forest and by a subsequent notification under s. 30 of the Indian Forest Act
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