Supreme Court · 2020 INSC 427 · Decided 15 June 2020
Vinodchandra Sakarlal Kapadia v. State of Gujarat and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2020 INSC 427 · [2020] 5 S.C.R. 897
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 2573/2020
- Decided
- 15 June 2020
- Bench
- UDAY UMESH LALIT, INDU MALHOTRA, A.S. BOPANNA (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Succession Act
Headnote
Bombay Tenancy and Agricultural Lands Act, 1948 - ss.63, 43 & 14, 17, 17B, 27, 29, 32, 32A, 32B, 32F, 32H, 32I, 32O, 32P, 32PP, 32PPP, 32QQ, 32R, 32U, 33(1), 63A, 64, 84C, 88B, 88E - Agricultural land was in the cultivating possession of a tenant, who became Act as he was cultivating the land on tiller's day - Land bequeathed through Will in favour of appellant - However, it was found that the appellant was not an agriculturist and the disposal by way of Will in his favour was contrary to s.63 - Land was declared to be
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