Land Acquisition Act, 1894, Section 30, 31 -- Dispute of title of land acquired-Land acquisition Officer has to make a reference under S.30 to the Court to decide the & dispute between the competing persons who set up rival title to the compensation and also to deposit the amount in the Court under S.31...........
Mutation -- Mutation of a property in the revenue record does not create or extinguish title nor has it any presumptive value on title - It only enables the person in whose favour mutation is ordered to pay the land revenue in question...........
Mutation -- Mutation of a property in the revenue record does not create or extinguish title nor has it any presumptive value on title - It only enables the person in whose favour mutation is ordered to pay the land revenue in question...........
Punjab Village Common Lands (Regulation) Act, Section 11 -- Prospective and not retrospective-Gram Panchayat could and has a locus standi under Section 11 of the Act to get its title determined by Authority under the Act-Plea that in view of Gurnam Singh's case 1988 PLJ 497 Gram Panchayat cannot get its title decided under Section 11 and it is an anomaly-Not correct-Any..........
Punjab Village Common Lands (Regulation) Act, Section 7 -- as amended and Sections 11, 12 and 13 as added by Punjab Act 19 of 1976- Jurisdiction conferred on the Authority under the Act to deter mine the question of title between Gram Panchayat and occupants- Legislature removed the jurisdiction of ordinary Civil Court to determine the lis with respect to determination of..........
Punjab Village Common Lands (Regulation) Act, Section 7 -- before amendment by Punjab Act 19 of 1976-Did not debar the Assistant Collector to determine the question whether the land in dispute falls within the definition of Shamlat Deh or not and whether it vests in Gram Panchayat or not-Statute then prevalent did not oust jurisdiction of Civil Court to determine question..........
Hindu Law -- Widow's Limited Estate - Widow acquired property in 1941 to enjoy the estate for her life time - Under the gift deed, she could bequeath the life estate and not right and title of the property - Legal heirs of husband entitled to assert their right to property of their father on the basis of their title after her demise...........
Limitation Act, 1963, Article 64, 65 -- Possession of immovable property or any interest therein based on title - Suit has to be filed within 12 years of possession of defendant becoming adverse to the plaintiff...........
Adverse possession -- Permissive possession - Party whose possession is permissive cannot claim title on the basis of adverse possession unless he shows specific overt act and assertion on his part that he disclaimed the title of the true owner - He must allege and prove that as to when and under what circumstances his possession became adverse - This requires a definite..........
Pepsu Tenancy Agricultural Lands Act, 1955, Section 32E, 32F -- Land dec-lared surplus - Possession not taken - Held, if possession of the land as declared surplus is not taken, it shall not be deemed that such surplus area has been acquired and title of the landowner has been extinguished...........