Supreme Court · 2015 INSC 199 · Decided 10 March 2015
The Revenue Divisional Officer Fort, Kochi & ORS. v. Jalaja Dileep &ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2015 INSC 199 · [2015] 3 S.C.R. 380
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 2794/2015
- Decided
- 10 March 2015
- Bench
- V. GOPALA GOWDA, R. BANUMATHI (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
Kera/a Land Tax Act 1961 - s. 18 - Kera/a Conservation of Paddy and Wetland Act, 2008 - Kera/a Land Utilization Order, 1967 - Conversion of land- From Wetland o to Dry Land - Order passed by the courts below that the Tahsildar to effect a change in the Basic Tax Register and correct from "Ni/am" (Wetland) to 'Purayidam' (Dry Land) - Said order, if would circumvent the provisions of beneficial /egislations-2008 Act and 1967 Order E - Held: Nature of the land cannot be changed or converted by directing changes in the Basic Tax Register which is maintained only for
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