Punjab Village Common Lands (Regulation) Act, 1961, Section 13A -- Appellant sought declaration of ownership on the ground that he was in cultivating possession since 1952 - As per jamabandi appellant not shown in possession in the year 1954 - Mutation of land sanctioned in favour of Gram Panchayat in 1972 and the same was being used for common purpose - Appellant failed..........
Punjab Village Common Lands (Regulation) Act, 1961, Section 11 -- Suit filed by four brothers alleging that they were the owners of certain land and not the Gram Panchayat - Suit dismissed - Held, order will be binding on the sister as she has no better rights than the rights of brothers...........
Punjab Village Common Lands (Regulation) Act, 1961, Section 7(2) -- Allotment of land - Gram Panchayat is competent to pass resolution subject to approval by the Director - Approval by Director is mandatory...........
Punjab Village Common Lands (Regulation) Act, 1961, Section 11, Punjab Public Premises and Land (Eviction and Rent) Recovery Act, 1973, Section 7 -- Recovery of `Chakota' by Gram Panchayat - Dispute of ownership - Petitioner declared owner upto Supreme Court - Gram Panchayat cannot recover Chakota regarding land in dispute...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 39, Rule 1, 2, Punjab Village Common Lands (Regulation) Act, 1961, Section 2(g) -- Charand - Injunction claimed on the basis of cultivating possession - Earlier writ petition by the residents of the village with regard to shamlat land dismissed with cost - Part of suit land subject matter of dispute in said writ also - Jurisdiction of..........
Punjab Village Common Lands (Regulation) Rules, 1964 -- Cancellation of Exchange - Principles of natural justice - Government granted sanction to exchange of land by Gram Panchayat with the land of petitioner to provide public passage - Exchange concluded - Mutation reflecting change of ownership sanctioned and possession exchanged - Financial Commissioner ordered..........
Punjab Village Common Lands (Regulation) Act, 1961, Section 7 -- Scope of execution of ejectment order - Petition for eviction u/s 7 of the Act - Ejectment ordered - Execution filed by Gram Panchayat - AC Ist ordered issuance of warrant of possession - Order challenged in appeal on the plea that land in dispute does not vests in the Gram Panchayat, AC Ist had no..........
Punjab Village Common Lands (Regulation) Act, 1961, Section 13 -- Bar of Civil Code jurisdiction - Plaintiff claiming to be owner of suit land seeks permanent injunction against Gram Panchayat - In revenue records, suit land recorded in the name of Gram Panchayat. Held - Plaintiff challanging the title of Gram Panchayat. Civil Court has no jurisdiction to decide the issue...........
Punjab Village Common Lands (Regulation) Act, 1961, Section 11 -- Dispute as to title of land - Gram Panachayat recorded as owner in jamabandi - Disputed by private persons - Collector without adopting the procedure as laid out u/s 11 decided the matter summarily - No issues framed - No finding given as to whether the suit land was kept reserved for common perpose during..........
Punjab Village Common Lands (Regulation) Act, 1961, Section 7 -- Unauthorised occupants order to be evicted from the land of Gram Panchayat by Asstt. Collector - Collector confirmed the order - Occupants offered to purchase the land - Matter with regard to purchase considered by Collector and Commissioner - Gram Panchayat not willing to sell land - Land in question common..........