Punjab Land Revenue Act, 1887, Section 13 -- Lambardari appeal - Death of contesting candidate - Does not put to end the proceedings - Legal representative as successor - in - interest of deceased candidate - Can challenge appointment - Plea that consequent to death of contesting candidate, there is no further cause of action - Not tenable...........
Punjab Land Revenue Act, 1887, Section 13, 16 -- Appeal/revision in Lambardari case - Death of contesting candidate during pendency of proceedings - Lambardar appointed cannot be allowed to remain on the post...........
Punjab Land Revenue Act, 1887, Section 13 -- Lambardari appeal - Case remanded to Collector for fresh examination of merits and demerits of candidates - Death of contesting candidate during pendency of proceedings - Claim of candidate could not be examined on merits in view of his death - Proceedings for appointment of Lambardar - Should be started de novo - Punjab Land..........
Punjab Land Revenue Act, 1887, Section 16 -- Lambardari revision - Challenge that Lambardar appointed : (i) not a resident of the village, and (ii) a Commission Agent - No evidence produced in support of the contentions - Findings of Collector upheld in appeal by Commissioner - No factual or legal irregularity in order of Collector - No reason to interfere in revision...........
Punjab Land Revenue Rules -- Harijan Lambardar, appointment of - Collector examined all the factors - (i) arranging of family planning cases, (ii) deposit in Small Saving Scheme, (iii) recommendation of villagers, (iv) owning of landed property, (v) financial position, and (vi) experience of lambardari - No material irregularity in the order - Interference in revision..........
Punjab Land Revenue Act, Section 16 -- Lambardari revision - Appointment of Lambardar by Collector upheld in appeal by Commissioner - Should not ordinarily be interfered with unless material illegality or perversity in the order...........
Punjab Land Revenue Act, 1887, Section 13 -- Lambardari appeal - Backward Class Lambardar - Collector assessed merits of candidates and on over - all consideration appointed Lambardar - Objection that candidate did not appear before Naib Tehsildar [S.D.O. (Civil)) and for want of that his record not verified - Not tenable as nothing adverse against candidate has come to..........
Punjab Land Revenue Act, 1887, Section 16 -- Lambardari revision - Collector while appointing KC as Lambardar gave his findings that candidate RL was illiterate and was also in unauthorised possession of Panchayat land - Order of Collector upheld in appeal by Commissioner - Objection that report of Local Commissioner regarding unauthorised possession of Panchayat land..........
Punjab Land Revenue (Lambardari) Rules, 1908, Rule 15, 19B, 19C -- Lambardar, appointment of - Three posts of Lambardars in the village in which one reserved for Scheduled Caste and another for Backward Class - Lambardari pertains to General Category - Candidates from all categories can apply...........
Punjab Land Revenue Act, 1887, Section 16 -- Lambardari revision - Choice of Lambardar by Collector upheld in appeal by Commissioner - No irregularity or illegality in the orders - Interference declined...........
