Supreme Court of India

Jagdish Prasad Patel (dead) Thr. Lrs.& Another v. Shivnath & Others

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Bench R. Banumathi and R. Subhash Reddy JJ.
Decided 9 April 2019

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What the Court ordered

In the result, the judgment of the High Court in the Second Appeal No.174 of 1989 dated 05.02.2007 is set aside and this appeal is allowed.

Judgment, page 31

From the headnote

Suit: Suit for declaration of title and possession – Filed by respondents-plaintiffs – Suit contested on the ground that the suit land was abandoned by respondent-plaintiff and lease was issued to the predecessor-in-interest of the appellants-defendants – Trial court dismissed the suit holding that patta-lease (Ex. -20) in respect of suit land was issued by the Illaquedar to the defendants and since then they were in possession of the same and also held that plaintiffs got the entries of their names in the revenue records in connivance with the patwari – First appellate court doubting the…

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Of those, 1 relied on · 1 referred to

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