Supreme Court of India

D.M. Nanjjappa (dead) by Lrs. v. S.A. Ramappa and Ors.

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Reported as [2000] SUPP. 3 S.C.R. 346
Bench Syed Shah Mohammed Quadri and S.N. Phukan JJ.
Decided 20 September 2000

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What the Court ordered

We hold that grant of land to the appellant was in accordance with sub-rule E (2) of rule 4 and the land was rightly granted to the appellant.

Judgment, page 6

From the headnote

Land Laws: Karnataka Land Grant Rules, I 969 : Rules 4, 5 and 6. Grant of land-For better cultivation and enjoyment-Conditions to be fulfilled-Held : (i) whether the person is eligible; (ii) whether his land is adjacent or close to land to be allotted; and (iii) whether land is required for better enjoyment or cultivation-Rules 5 and 6 not applicable for grant of land to such special class of persons-Karnataka Land Revenue Act, I 964. Rule 2(15)-Sufficient holder-Means a person who holds not less than 4 hectares of wet land or 8 hectares of dry land Words and Phrases: "Sufficient

Where later benches applied it

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