Supreme Court of India

Kusheshwar Prasad Singh v. State of Bihar and Ors.

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Reported as [2007] 4 S.C.R. 95
Bench C.K. Thakker and Lokeshw Ar Singh Pant A JJ.
Decided 19 March 2007

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What the Court ordered

For the foregoing reasons, the appeal is partly allowed to the extent indicated hereinabove.

Judgment, page 8

From the headnote

Bihar Land Reforms (Fixation of Celling Area and Acquisition of Surplus Land) Act, 1961-s. 32B (as amended by Bihar Act 55of1982)-Returnjiled by land holder-In proceedings under the Act, landholder held not possessing c surplus land-Final Notification not issued-Order also not challenged- Amendment of the Act permitting initiation of fresh proceedings-At the instance of one person, alleging that the previous return of landholder did not disclose full and correct facts, initiation of fresh proceedings-Landholder held to be in possession of surplus land by the Authorities-Single Judge as well

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