Supreme Court · 1993 INSC 163 · Decided 22 April 1993
State of West Bengal v. Sailendra Nath Sen
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1993 INSC 163 · [1993] 3 S.C.R. 343
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 2621/1977
- Decided
- 22 April 1993
- Bench
- KULDIP SINGH, P.B. SAWANT (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- CPC; Constitution Article 227
Headnote
West Bengal Estate Acquisition Act, 1953: Ss. 4, 5, 5A, 5B, 49.52, 44 (2a)-Raiyati holdings-Prohibition on sale with effect from 1.6.1954-Notification under s. 49 issued w.ef 10.4.1956-Decree A B for arrears of rent in respect of land held by Raiyat-Excution of-Auction sale C of raiyati interests of rights-Proceeding 10 revise entries-Order of Asst. Settle· ment Officer substituting name of original Raiyat for auction purchaser-Held, sales of raifati i~;rests effected on or after 1.6.1954 are invalid-Order of Asstt. Settlement Officer upheld. D The Bengal Tenancy Act, 1885: S.
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