Supreme Court of India

Rathod Bhimjibhai Masrubhai Rajput and Another v. The State of Bombay and Others

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Reported as [1960] 2 S.C.R. 393
Bench S.K. Das J.
Decided 7 December 1959

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What the Court ordered

We hold that the appellants have failed to show that the decision of the High Court is wrong.

Judgment, page 15

From the headnote

Taluqdari Tenure-Abolition of-" Lal-liti" lands-Liability for land revenue-T aluqdari lands-Taluqdari Estate-Bombay Land Revenue Code, I879 (Bom. V of I879), s. IJ6(I)-Gitjrat Taluqdars' Act, I888 (Bom. VI of I888), ss. 4, 5, 22, JI-Bombay Taluqdari Tenitre Abolition Act, I949 (Bom. LXII of I949), SS. 2(3), (4), 3, 5(I)(a),(b), 5(2)(a) I7( ). The appellants who were holders of certain lands known as "Lal-liti" lands were assessed to land revenue under the provisions of the Bombay Land Revenue Code, 1879, after the Bombay Taluqdari Tenure Abolition Act, 1949, came into force. "Lal-liti" lands

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