Supreme Court of India
K.C. Singh Deo v. Niladri Sahu (dead) by Lrs. and Ors.
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What the Court ordered
For the reasons stated above the appeal is partly allowed and the impugned judgment is modified to the extent that the revenue authority, as directed by the High Court shall also consider the question of possession as indicated above along with the claim of the appellant.
Judgment, page 7
From the headnote
Orissa Land Reforms Act, 1960-Section 4(1) (h)-Raiyats--Claim of status of-Vested land-Possession of land is a condition for acquiring such Raiyati right-Date of possession-Held, it would depend on nature of claim put up by a person for his Raiyati right. Respondents filed an application for declaration as Raiyats u/s 4(1) (h) of Orissa Land Reforms Act, 1960. The estate was abolished by Orissa Estate Abolition Act, 1951 and the land vested in the Government free from all encumbrances w.e.f. 1-6-1953. The appellant filed objection.on the ground that the land in question belonged to the deity
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