Supreme Court · 2012 INSC 390 · Decided 12 September 2012

State of Uttarakhand (Previously State of Uttar Pradesh) v. Mohan Singh & Others

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
2012 INSC 390 · [2012] 8 S.C.R. 686
Case number
CIVIL APPEAL No. 6479/2012
Decided
12 September 2012
Bench
K.S. RADHAKRISHNAN, DIPAK MISRA (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Appeal(s) allowed
Case type
Civil
Acts & sections cited
CPC Section 100(4), 100

Headnote

Uttar Pradesh Zamindari Abolition and Land Reforms C Act, 1951 - ss. 210 and 331(4) - Suit by respondent-plaintiff for their declaration as Bhumidhars being in adverse possession of the land - Suit dismissed on the ground that plaintiff could not obtain Bhumidhar person, as the land belonged to a tribe - Appeal against the o order also dismissed - Second appeals u/s. 331(4) before Board of Revenue - Board allowed appeals and decreed the suit holding that plaintiffs perfected their title uls. 210 by continuous possession for 20 years - Writ petition

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