Supreme Court of India · 1996-01-09
PREETAM SINGH (DEAD) BY LRS. & ORS. vs ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF CO
- Citation / case number
- SC 1978/90416
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- PREETAM SINGH (DEAD) BY LRS. & ORS.
- Respondent
- ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF CO
- Author
- M.M. PUNCHHI
- Bench
- M.M. PUNCHHI
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court addressed the finality of orders in consolidation proceedings under the U.P. Consolidation of Holdings Act, emphasizing the applicability of Section 11 and Section 105 of the Code of Civil Procedure. The Court held that findings recorded during remand proceedings are binding unless successfully challenged, affirming the dismissal of the appellants' writ petition. The outcome reinforced the authority of the Consolidation Officer's decisions in land disputes involving consolidation.