Supreme Court of India · 2003-04-21
P.K. Mohd. Shaffi vs Pallath Mohd. Haji (Dead) By L.Rs. & Ors
- Citation / case number
- AIR 2003 SUPREME COURT 2732
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- P.K. Mohd. Shaffi
- Respondent
- Pallath Mohd. Haji (Dead) By L.Rs. & Ors
- Author
- P. Venkatarama Reddi
- Bench
- Brijesh Kumar, P. Venkatarama Reddi
Judgment text excerpt
The appellant sought the assignment of land ownership rights as a tenant under Section 72 of the Kerala Land Reforms Act. The Supreme Court examined the reversal of decisions by the Kerala High Court which had previously set aside orders from the Land Tribunal and appellate authority. The primary legal issue concerns the determination of tenancy rights and the validity of evidence regarding the cultivation and possession of specific land items.