Supreme Court of India

Hira Lal and Another v. Gajjan and Others

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Reported as [1990] 1 S.C.R. 164
Bench K.N. Saikia J.
Decided 30 January 1990

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U. P. Zamindari Abolition and Land Reforms Act, 1950: Section 20(b)(i)-Adhivasi rights-Khasra entry-Acceptance of-No enqui­ ries into possession-Assumption as to correctness-Rebuttal-Burden ofproof. Code of Civil Procedure 1908: Section JOO-Circumstances under which High Court could reappreciate evidence and come to its own independent conclusion. The plaintiff-respondent claimed that before the U.P. Zamindari Abolition and Land Refoms Act, 1950 came into force, his father was a sub-tenant under defendants 3 to 25 and after his father's death, the other 3 sons separated from· the plaintiff

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