Supreme Court of India

Harbans Kumari and Ors. v. State of Uttar Pradesh

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Reported as [1979] 2 S.C.R. 28
Bench Jaswant Singh and A. P. Sen JJ.
Decided 6 October 1978

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What the Court ordered

For the foregoing reasons, we find no merit in these appeals which are dismissed with costs.

Judgment, page 5

From the headnote

U.P. Zamindari Abolition and Land Reforms Act, 1950 (Act 1 of 1951). Section 39 ( 1) (e), interpretation of-Computation of compensation. On the vesting of the forests belonging to the appellants in the State of U.P. by virtue of Section 4 of the U.P. Zamindari Abolition and Land Reforms. Act, 1950 (Act 1 of 1951). the question arose about the assessment and pay­ ment of co111pensation therefor to the heirs of the intermediary. The com­ pensation officer held that the average annual inco.me from the said forests which could be taken into consideration while computing its compensation was Rs.

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