Supreme Court of India · 2006-11-06
DHARAMRAJ &ORS vs CHHITAN
- Citation / case number
- SC 1987/66944
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- DHARAMRAJ &ORS
- Respondent
- CHHITAN
- Author
- TARUN CHATTERJEE
- Bench
- TARUN CHATTERJEE ARIJIT PASAYAT
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court addressed the appeal against the Allahabad High Court's decision that set aside the consolidation authorities' ruling regarding tenancy rights over land in Khata No.111 under the U.P. Consolidation of Holdings Act, 1953. The Court held that the appellants, representing Daya Ram, had valid claims to co-tenancy rights based on ancestral lineage, while the respondents, represented by Smt. Sonara, could not establish their claims satisfactorily. Consequently, the Supreme Court reversed the High Court's order, restoring the appellants' rights to the land in question.