Supreme Court of India

Major Gopal Singh and Others v. Custodian, Evacuee Property, Punjab

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Reported as [1962] 1 S.C.R. 328
Bench K. Subba Rao J.
Decided 15 March 1961

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What the Court ordered

In the result because what is essential is the facts of holding and possession of the land on the date of the notification. 336 SUPREME COURT REPORTS [1962] '9 6' Mr.

Judgment, page 8

From the headnote

Evacuee Property-Quasi-permanent allotment-Cancellation of -Custodian General, powers of-Enactment vesting evacuee pro­ perty in Central Government-If Custodian General still has power to cancel allotment-Administration of Evacuee Property Act, r950 (JI of r950), ss. IO, 27 -Displaced Persons (Compensation and Re­ habilitation) Act, I954 (44 of r954), ss. I2, 19. The appellants who are displaced persons from West Pakis- ' tan, were granted quasi-permanent allotment of some lands in . · village Raikot in 1949· On October 31, 1952, the Assistant Custodian cancelled the allotment of 14 allottees

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