Supreme Court of India

Narasamma & Ors. v. State of Karnataka & Ors.

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Reported as [2009] 4 S.C.R. 929
Bench Tarun Chatterjee J.
Decided 19 March 2009

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What the Court ordered

We are of the view that the name of the appellants should be registered as an occupancy right holder in respect of H the land in dispute.

Judgment, page 12

From the headnote

Land Reforms: ; Kamataka Land Reforms Act, 1961, as amended on 1st March, 1974 - ss.44, 45 & 48A-Agricultural tenancy- Status c of occupancy right holder - Entitlement to - Whether appellants acquired occupancy right in respect of the land in dispute and their names ought to be registered as occupancy right holders in respect thereof - Held, Yes - Entries in record of rights showed that appellants were in cultivatory possession of the land in dispute on the relevant date viz. on 1st March, 1974 and nature of their cultivation was gutha (rent)- In earlier recovery proceedings relating to

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