Supreme Court · 1977 INSC 39 · Decided 28 January 1977
Sukhdev Singh & ORS. v. Gram Sabha Bari Khad & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1977 INSC 39 · [1977] 2 S.C.R. 862
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 527/1975
- Decided
- 28 January 1977
- Bench
- P.K. GOSWAMI, P.N. SHINGAL (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
Punjab Village Common Lands (Regulation) Act 1961, S. 2(g) proviso (iv), application to land under possession of owners. The appellants filed a suit for a declaration that the suit land inherited by them was not "shamlat deh" within the meaning of section 2(g) of the Punjab Village by virtue of proviso (iv.) to the clause. They contended that the revem1e records describing the land as "shamlat deb" also stated it to be "in possession of the owners", showing that it was not used as "shamlat deh'', and furthermore, that it had been partly purchased
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