Supreme Court of India

State of A.P. v. Hyderabad Potteries Pvt. Ltd & Anr.

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Reported as [2010] 4 S.C.R. 817
Bench P. Sathasivam and Deepak Verma JJ.
Decided 19 April 2010

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What the Court ordered

We are of the opinion that there is no merit or substance in this appeal.

Judgment, page 12

From the headnote

Andhra Pradesh Land Grabbing (Prohibition) Act, 1982: ss. 8(1) and (10) - Application by State Government for c declaring the respondents as land grabbers - HELD: Aggrieved person is prima facie required to prove before Special Court that the land is owned by such person and on such proof, the presumption u/s 10 will be attracted and the burden would shift on the respondent to prove that he had not grabbed the land - In the instant case, the Special Court has rightly recorded a finding that prima facie the appellant-State has failed to establish that the title of the land vests in it or that

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