Supreme Court of India

Babu Khan and Ors. v. Nazim Khan (dead) by Lrs. and Ors.

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Reported as [2001] 2 S.C.R. 1199
Bench V.N. Khare and Shivaraj V. Patil JJ.
Decided 16 April 2001

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Land Laws: Madhya Bharat Land Revenue and Tenancy Act, 1950: Section 91-Proceedings under-Nature of-Tenant-Reinstatement of- Civil suit-Maintainability of-Pucca tenant filed application before Revenue authorities for his reinstatement as he was allegedly dispossessed-Application dismissed-Thereafter, such pucca tenant filed suit before civil courtfor decla­ ration and possession-Held: Proceedings under S. 91 are not surnmary in nature and akin to S. 6 of the Specific Relief Act- pucca tenant who '""been dispossessed is first required to take recourse under S. 91-Hence, suit filed in civil

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