Supreme Court of India

Raja Sailendra Narayan Bhanj Deo v. Kumar Jagat Kishore Prasad Nara Yan Singh

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Reported as [1962] SUPP. 2 S.C.R. 119
Bench P.B. Gajendragadkar J.
Decided 13 December 1961

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What the Court ordered

In the result, in our view, on the mortgage security having vested in the State of Bihar free from e1i::cumbrances under the Land reforms Act the redemption decree passed by the learned Subordinate Judge became infructuous.

Judgment, page 11

From the headnote

Suit for redemption decreed and accounts ordered-Appeal pending-Mortgage tenure vested in the Stat• by virtue of notifi­ cation .free for all encumbrances-Effect-Jurisdiction of Civil Courts, if barnd-Decree of redemption, if becomes infructuous­ Bihar Tenancy Act, 1885. (Bihai· 8 of 1885), s. 171-Bihar Land Reforms Act, 1950 (Bihar 30 of 1950), ss. 14, 35. K the mortgagee of certain Mokarrari tenures obtained a decree on his mortgage and put it into execution. Pending execution, the mortgagor having failed to pay the rent of the mortgaged and some other tenures· they became liable to be

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