Supreme Court of India

State of U.p v. Zahoor Ahmad & Anr

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Reported as [1974] 1 S.C.R. 344
Bench A.N. Ray J.
Decided 8 August 1973

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Transfer of Property Act, 1882, s. 116, and Government Grants ti.ct, 1895 Ss. 2 & 3-Lease of reserved forest' in U.P. whether not governed by s. 116 T.P. Act because of provisions of Government Grants Act. ' The appellant State was the proprietor of a reserved forest. Th: respond­ ent took on lease from the appellant a plot of land for industrial purposes in the said forest area. As found , by the High Court th~ lease was orig1oally granted for one year in 1947 at an annual r~nt of Rs. 100. It was renewed in 1948 and 1949 for one year. After tbe termination of the lease in March 1949 the

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