Supreme Court of India

State of West Bengal and Ors. v. Scene Screen (pvt.) Ltd. and Anr.

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Bench D.P. Mohapatra and R.P. Sethi JJ.
Decided 28 September 2000

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Tenancy and land Laws : West Bengal Estates' Acquisition Act, 1953 : Section 6(1)(b). Retention of land-By Intermediary-Right of-Father of intermediary gave two plots of land on lease to a company for building a cinema house- ' After the Act came into force the said intermediary submitted Form proposing to retain the land under S.6(1)(b)-However, the company paM rent directly to the State and not to the intermediary-The intermediary filed a writ petition for a direction to the State not to recognise the company as a tenant and not to accept rent from it-Single Judge dismissed the petition on…

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