Supreme Court · 1996 INSC 1162 · Decided 8 October 1996
State of Himachal Pradesh v. SH. Keshav Ram and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1996 INSC 1162 · [1996] SUPP. 7 S.C.R. 263
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 12852/1996
- Decided
- 8 October 1996
- Bench
- K. RAMASWAMY, G.B. PATTANAIK (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Evidence Act; Constitution Article 136
Headnote
Evidence-Indian Evidence Act, 1872-Section-Entry in Revenue papers-Whether could create or extinguish title inf avour of the person con­ cerned-Held, No. A B c The respondents-Plaintiffs filed a suit for a declaration that they were the owners in possession of the suit land and for restraining disputed land stood recorded in the settlement papers in the year 1950 in the name of the State as the owner and when the plaintiffs made an application for correction, the Settlement Authority after holding a D detailed enquiry passed an order for correction and pursuant to the said order
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