Supreme Court of India
Azim Ahmad Kazmi and Ors. v. State of U.P. & Anr.
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What the Court ordered
We are of the view that there is no other procedure or law required to be F followed, as a special procedure for resumption of land has been laid down under the lease deed.
Judgment, page 14
From the headnote
Government Grants Act, 1895 - ss. 2 and 3 - Grant of lease by Government , Cancellation of before expiry of the lease period - Dispossession of lessee - Writ petition challenging cancellation and dispossession - Dismissed by High Court but observing that State shall not dispossess except in accordance with the procedure established by Jaw - o On appeal, held: Since the State has absolute power under the terms of the grant of lease to resume the leased property for itself or for any public purpose, the order canceling the lease is valid and legal - The State followed the special procedure as
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