Supreme Court of India · 2006-10-17
ROHIT SINGH vs STATE OF BIHAR(NOW ST.OF JHARKHAND)&ORS.
- Citation / case number
- SC 2005/21459
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- ROHIT SINGH
- Respondent
- STATE OF BIHAR(NOW ST.OF JHARKHAND)&ORS.
- Author
- P.K. BALASUBRAMANYAN S.B. SINHA
- Bench
- P.K. BALASUBRAMANYAN S.B. SINHA
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court addressed the issue of title and possession of land under the Forest Act, 1927, specifically referencing Section 29 regarding the vesting of forest land in the State. The Court held that the trial court's decision to allow third parties to intervene was appropriate to ensure complete adjudication of the case, emphasizing the necessity of all interested parties being present for a fair trial. The Court affirmed the lower court's ruling, allowing the suit to proceed with all relevant parties included.