Supreme Court of India · 2006-08-18
SHANKAR SITARAM BHOSLE vs SHEVANTABAI TUKARAM GULUMKAR (DEAD)BY LR
- Citation / case number
- SC 1999/20524
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- SHANKAR SITARAM BHOSLE
- Respondent
- SHEVANTABAI TUKARAM GULUMKAR (DEAD)BY LR
- Author
- RAVEENDRAN
- Bench
- R. V. RAVEENDRAN ARIJIT PASAYAT
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court addressed the appeal concerning tenancy rights under the Bombay Tenancy and Agricultural Lands Act, 1948, specifically Sections 31, 32, and 32P. The Court held that the appellant, as a deemed purchaser under Section 32, retained rights despite the landlord's attempts to reclaim possession for personal cultivation. The Court permitted the amendment of the cause title to reflect the appellant's status as the power of attorney holder, ultimately ruling in favor of the appellant's continued possession of the land.