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The State of Haryana v. Jai Singh and Others

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Reported as [2025] 9 S.C.R. 1016
Bench B.R. Gavai, Prashant Kumar Mishra and K.V. Viswanathan JJ.
Decided 16 September 2025

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What the Court ordered

We hold that the scheme is hit by the second proviso to Article 31 A insofar as it reserves 100 kanals 2 marlas for the income of the Panchayat.

Judgment, page 29

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Issue for Consideration The issue pertains to assail the correctness of the Judgment and Order passed by the Full Bench of High Court wherein the writ petition preferred by the proprietors/landowners, (Respondents herein), challenging the amendments carried out in the Punjab Village Common Lands (Regulation) Act, 1961, as inserted by the Haryana Act No. 9 of 1992 was partly allowed. Headnotes† Punjab Village Common Lands (Regulation) Act, 1961 – sub-clause (6) to s.2(g) – East Punjab Holdings (Consolidation And Prevention of Fragmentation) Act, 1948 – Constitution of India – Art.31- – The

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