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Government of Kerala & Anr. v. Joseph and Others

Neutral citation
Reported as [2023] 11 S.C.R. 264
Bench Abhay S. Oka and Sanjay Karol JJ.
Decided 9 August 2023

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Issue for consideration : Whether the impugned judgment, arising out of Second Appeal meets the established criteria for Second Appeal; and whether the respondents are entitled to the relief of adverse possession or is the claim so made, barred by the Kerala Land Conservancy Act, 1957. Adverse possession : Principles of – Land being a g overnment poramboke land – Relief of adverse possession sought by the claimants contending that they had acquired title to the land in 1940 and had been in possession and in continued enjoyment since then – Entitlement to: Held : Claimants to be granted the

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