Supreme Court of India
K.A. Paul and Ors. v. Taluk Land Board, Alathur and Ors.
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What the Court ordered
We hold that, on the present facts, appellants 1 and 2 being the stepsons of the third appellant were entitled to the benefit of the provisions of sub-section (1A) of Section.
Judgment, page 3
From the headnote
c Kera/a Land Refonns Act, 1963: Section 84( JA)-'His son or daughter' -Connotation of-Whether includes donor's stepson or step daughter. Section 84 of the Kerala Land Reforms Act, 1963 declared certain voluntary transfers to be null and void. However, the section was amended by Act No. 19 of 1979, inserting sub-section (lA) to provide that any voluntary transfer effected by me~ns of a gift deed executed during the period commencing on the 1st day of January, 1970 and ending with the 5th day of November, 1974, by a person owning or holding land in excess of the ceiling area in favour of his
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