Supreme Court · 2018 INSC 870 · Decided 25 September 2018
State of Kerala & ANR. v. Joseph & ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2018 INSC 870 · [2018] 12 S.C.R. 685
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 9912/2010
- Decided
- 25 September 2018
- Bench
- ABHAY MANOHAR SAPRE, S. ABDUL NAZEER (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
Kerala Private Forests (Vesting and Assignment) Act, 1971: ss. 3(3) and 8 - On facts, respondent-landowners owned a piece of land with rubber plantation and other trees - Claim of exemption of the said land from its vesting in the State - Entitlement to - Tribunal declared - High Court set aside the order of the tribunal - In appeal before this Court, matter remitted to the High Court - After remand, the High Court upheld the order passed by the tribunal - On appeal, held: Issue as regards interpretation of s.3(3) and holding of the land
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