Supreme Court of India
14,826 judgments
HARDEV SINGH v. PRESCRIBED AUTHORITY
Sub-lessees under a Government lease for agricultural purposes do not acquire independent tenure-holder status under the Ceiling Act without complying with lease conditions, and their land is included in the original lessee's holding for ceiling purposes.
HARDEV SINGH v. PRESCRIBED AUTHORITY
Sub-lessees under a Government lease who fail to comply with lease conditions do not acquire independent tenure holder status under the Uttar Pradesh Ceiling Act, and the original Government lessee remains the real holder for ceiling purposes.
Vithaldas Jagannath Khatri v. State of Maharashtra Revenue and Forest Department
The Supreme Court held that revenue authorities cannot declare a registered partition deed executed before the cut-off date as sham and ignore it for land ceiling purposes, restoring the rights of daughters under such partition.
Vithaldas Jagannath Khatri v. State of Maharashtra Revenue and Forest Department
The Supreme Court held that a registered partition deed executed before the cut-off date under the Maharashtra Agricultural Lands (Ceiling on Holdings) Act, 1961 cannot be declared sham or ignored by revenue authorities, restoring the rights of daughters under such partition.
Ram Kishor Arora v. Directorate of Enforcement
The Supreme Court held that informing the arrested person of the grounds of arrest orally with contemporaneous acknowledgment satisfies Section 19 of PMLA and upheld the arrest, rejecting retrospective application of the Pankaj Bansal judgment.
CHENNAI METROPOLITAN DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY v. DR. KAMALA SELVARAJ
The Supreme Court upheld that a property lawfully subdivided before development regulations came into force is exempt from Open Space Reservation charges under the applicable regulations.