Supreme Court of India
Jagpal Singh & Ors. v. State of Punjab & Ors.
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What the Court ordered
We are of the opinion that such letters are wholly illegal and without jurisdiction.
Judgment, page 8
From the headnote
Punjab Village Common Lands (Regulation) Act, 1961 - s. 7 - Gram Sabha land, gram panchayat land, sham/at deh, mandeveli/ poramboke land - Illegal/Unauthorized occupation - Land recorded as a village pond - Unauthorized occupation by appellants and construction of houses therein - Application uls. 7 to evict the appellants - Collector regularizing the possession of unauthorized occupants - Commissioner as also the High Court setting aside the same - On appeal, held: Appellants were trespassers who illegally encroached on to the Gram Panchayat land by using muscle power/money power and in
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Where later benches applied it
- 2019 Jitendra Singh v. Ministry of Environment & Ors.
- 2022 The State of Rajasthan and Another v. Ultratech Cement Ltd
- 2021 Joginder and Another v. State of Haryana and Others
Of those, 1 relied on · 2 referred to
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