Supreme Court of India

Madan Lal v. State of U.P. and Others.

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Reported as [1976] 1 S.C.R. 492
Decided 28 August 1975

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Indian Forest Act, 1927-S. 11-Scope of. notification was issued by the State Government under s. 4 of the Indian Forest Act, 1927 declaring that it decided tp constitute some land as a reserved forest. The appellant preferred a claim under s .. 6 of the Act before the Forest Settlement Officer stating that he had sirdarj rights over certains plots of the land included in the notification. to which claim the Divisional Forest Officer filed an objection. The Forest Settlement Officer recorded an order on May 9, 1955 that the appellant had proved his claim. The respondent alleged that the order

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