Supreme Court · 1994 INSC 324 · Decided 17 August 1994
State of Kerala and ANR. v. A.C.K. Rajah and ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1994 INSC 324 · [1994] SUPP. 2 S.C.R. 679
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 2000/1992
- Decided
- 17 August 1994
- Bench
- J.S. VERMA, K.S. PARIPOORNAN (2-judge bench)
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
Kera/a Forests (vesting and Assignment) Act, 1971/Kerala Land Reforms Act. 1963 : A B Ss. 3(2), 3(3), 8, 8A/s. 82:-Agricu/tura/ Land-Private Forest- C Claimants, members of 'Kovilakam' claiming land under personal cultiva­ tion-Claim rejected by Tribunal but allowed by High Court-High Court's wide powers-Competent to adjudicate all questions of fact and law-Can re-appraise and re-evaluate evidence-Findings and con­ clusions anived at by High Court wa"anted and justified-Provisions of D Chapte1 III and s. 82 of Land Reforms Act applicable to allocation of land exempted under
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