Supreme Court of India

Devinder Singh and Ors v. State of Haryana and Anr.

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Reported as [2006] SUPP. 3 S.C.R. 218
Bench Arijit Pasayat and Tarun Chatterjee JJ.
Decided 4 July 2006

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Land Reforms: Haryana Ceiling on Land Holdings Act, 1972-Sections 14, 18 & 26- Authorities concerned passed orders of allotment and declaration of surplus area in respect of land in dispute-Civil suit filed by Appellants for declaration that they were owners in possession of the said land and that orders of allotment and declaration of surplus area were null and void and not binding on their rights-Maintainability of the suit --Held: Not maintainable since controversy involved in the suit could be resolved by forum provided under the Act itself­ Jurisdiction of Civil Court was excluded-Punjab

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