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Madhya Bharat Land Revenue and Tenancy Act, 1950

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BONDAR SINGH AND ORS.versusNIHAL SINGH AND ORS.

2003 INSC 141Dismissed

The plaintiffs claimed ownership of land by adverse possession, relying on an unstamped, unregistered sale deed dated 9 May 1931. The defendants denied the deed, asserted they had regained possession in 1957‑58, and pleaded that the plaintiffs were merely sub‑tenants (shikmi). The High Court, on …

BABU KHAN AND ORS.versusNAZIM KHAN (DEAD) BY LRS. AND ORS.

2001 INSC 209Case Allowed

The appellants, pucca tenants, filed an application under Section 91 of the Madhya Bharat Land Revenue and Tenancy Act, 1950 seeking reinstatement after being dispossessed, but the revenue authorities dismissed their claim. They subsequently filed a civil suit for declaration of title and …

SHRI KASTURCHAND AND ANR.versusSHRI HARBILASH AND ORS.

2000 INSC 447Appeal(s) allowed

The appellants, proprietors of khud‑kasht land, filed a suit to recover possession of land recorded in the annual village papers (Khasra) as theirs for Samvat years 2006 and 2007, before the vesting date of 2 Oct 1951. The respondents later had the appellants' names struck off and their own entered …

SHRI PANCH NAGAR PARAKH MANDSAURversusPURUSHOTTAM DAS

1999 INSC 339Appeal(s) allowed

The Supreme Court examined a suit filed in 1968 for redemption of a mortgage executed in 1934 over agricultural land in Mandsaur. The Court held that the suit was time‑barred under Section 275 of the Qanoon Ryotwari Gwalior State Act, which provides a three‑year limitation for redemption suits. It …