Supreme Court of India
State of Andhra Pradesh v. S.B.P.V. Chalapathi Rao Etc.
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What the Court ordered
We are of the view that Section 7(1) of the Act not only requires the transfer to be valid and genuine but also makes it obligatory for the transferor to prove D that there was some compelling reason to sell the land at that point of time.
Judgment, page 8
From the headnote
Andhra Pradesh Land Refonns (Ceiling) on Agriculture Holdings Act, 1973--Section,s 7( 1) aitd 21-220 acres of land sold between December 16, 1971 and December 27, 1971-Transfers made in anticipation of and with a view to avoid and defeat provisions of the Act- e/d: Transfers to be dis regarded for purpose of computation of ceiling area. Respondents sold 220.25 acres of land by way of fourteen sale deeds executed on five different days between December 16, 1971 and December 27, 1971. The transfers made were disregarded for the purpose of the computation of ceiling area of the respondents
Where later benches applied it
Of those, 2 mentioned
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