Supreme Court of India

K.M.S. Ubaida and Anr. v. State of Kerala and Anr.

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Reported as [1998] 2 S.C.R. 441
Bench G.N. Ray and G.B. Pattanaik JJ.
Decided 25 March 1998

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Kera/a Private Forests (Vesting and Assignment) Act, 1971 : Section 2(2)(/)(c)- 'Agricultural Crop '-Meaning of Private Forest-Definition of- /Exclusion of certain lands from-Teak grown by systematic human efforts- Growth of teak not natural one-Question whether such land exempted from the purview of private forest-Held Clause (c) only protects lands which are principally cultivated with 'argicultural crop '-Agricultural crop as commonly understood does not convey the agriculatural activity in teak plantation-Therefore, such activity cannot be brought within the purview of the said Clause

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