Supreme Court of India

State of Andhra Pradesh & Ors. v. B. Ranga Reddy (d) by Lrs & Ors.

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Reported as [2019] 10 S.C.R. 143
Bench L. Nageswara Rao and Hemant Gupta JJ.
Decided 9 August 2019

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What the Court ordered

In view of the above, we allow the present appeals, set aside the order passed by the High Court in the first appeal filed by the State, as the findings on Issue Nos. 1 and 2 in the first and second suit do not operate as res judicata . The pending applications, if any, shall stand disposed of.

Judgment, page 32

From the headnote

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 – ss.11, 96 and Or. XLI, r.22, Or.XLI, r.33 – Three separate suits were filed against the defendants including the State – First and second suit were in res pect of land falling in Survey No.9 of 2013 of Khairatabad Village – Third suit was in respect of land falling in Survey Nos.49 and 50 in Raso olpura Village – State contested on the ground that the land in all the three suits fell in Survey No.43 of Village Bholakpur, wh ich is a Government Shikkam Talab – All the suits tried together – First two suits dismissed, however, the third suit was decreed agai nst

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