Supreme Court of India

State of Orissa v. Nityanand Satpathy and Ors.

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Reported as [2003] SUPP. 2 S.C.R. 66
Bench V.N. Khare, K.G. Balakrishnan and S.B. Sinha JJ.
Decided 31 July 2003

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Orissa Estates Abolition Act, 1953: S. 7-Non-agricultural and 'anabadi' land-Application for settlement of-Intermediary in possession of 'anabadi' land-After his deaih his sons executed leases thereof-Dy. Collector revoked the leases-Application by sons for settlement of land in their favour-Allowed by Collector Land sold­ Board of Revenue u/s. 38 by suo motu power revoked t/iie settlement-Writ petition challenging order of Board of Revenue allowed by High Court-Held the settlement made in favour of ex-intermediary his sons was bad in law­ The land being 'anabadi' land must be deemed to have

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