Supreme Court of India

Meg Raj (dead) Thr. L.rs. & Ors. v. Manphool(dead) Thr. L.rs. & Ors.

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Reported as [2019] 5 S.C.R. 1
Bench Abha Y Manohar Sapre and Dinesh Maheshw Ari JJ.
Decided 15 March 2019

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What the Court ordered

In view of the foregoing discussion, we are of the considered opinion that the High Court was justified in dismissing the appellants’ suits as being barred by virtue of the bar contained in Section 26 of the Act.

Judgment, page 5

From the headnote

Haryana Ceiling on Land Holdings Act, 1972 – s.26 – Bar of Jurisdiction – Suit land was subjected to ceiling under the Act and the pr escribed authority had passed an or der in r elation to the suit land – T wo civil suits wer e filed by the two sets of persons claiming interest in the suit land – High Cour t held that both civil suits wer e barred and thus, wer e not triable by the civil cour t in the light of express bar contained in s.26 of the Act – Held: s.26(b) of the Act clearly bars filing of civil suit to examine the legality of the or der passed by the pr escribed authority under

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