Supreme Court of India

Smt. K. Sharada Bai and Anr. v. Smt. Shamshunnisa and Ors.

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Reported as [2008] 1 S.C.R. 1197
Bench Dr. Arijit Pasayat and P. Sathasivam JJ.
Decided 24 January 2008

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What the Court ordered

We hold that the appellant is the owner of 12 % guntas of land forming part of the land in Sy.

Judgment, page 7

From the headnote

Land laws: Land grabbing - Burden to prove right and title over the property as owner- Held: Is on the person claiming it- If same is discharged, burden shifts to person in possession - .P Land Grabbing (Prohibition) Act, 1982- s.8(1). The schedule land formed part of Sy.No.30, total extent of which was Ac.3.19 guntas. Out of the said land, one 'R' owned an extent of Ac.1.29 guntas of land and one 'K' owned an extent of Ac.1.30 guntas. 'R' sold an extent of Ac.1.00 to applicant-respondent no.1. 'K' sold an extent of 30 guntas to appellant no.1 and Ac.1.00 to appellant no.2. The contesting

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