Supreme Court of India

Gohil Jesangbhai Raysangbhai & Ors. v. State of Gujarat & Anr.

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Reported as [2014] 3 S.C.R. 110
Bench Surinder Singh Nijjar and H.L. Gokhale JJ.
Decided 25 February 2014

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What the Court ordered

For the reasons stated above we do not find any reason to interfere in the impugned judgment rendered by the Division Bench, approving the decisions rendered by the Single Judges in the Writ Petitions.

Judgment, page 34

From the headnote

GUJARAT TENANCY AND AGRICULTURAL LANDS ACT, 1948: s. 43 rlw Government Resolution dated 4. 7.2008 - Restriction on transfer of agricultural land for non-agricultural purposes - Transfer of land with previous sanction of Collector and in consideration of such amount as State Government 0 may determine - Amount determined on the basis of rates called 'Jantri' on prior sanction to be obtained from Collector - Single Judge and Division Bench of High Court upholding the provision - Held: There is no reason to interfere with impugned judgments of High Court - Application uls s. 43 cannot be kept

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