Supreme Court of India · 2008-01-24
K. Sharada Bai & Anr vs Shanshunnisa & Ors
- Citation / case number
- AIR 2008 SUPREME COURT 1105
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- K. Sharada Bai & Anr
- Respondent
- Shanshunnisa & Ors
- Author
- P. Sathasivam
- Bench
- Arijit Pasayat, P. Sathasivam
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court upheld the decision of the Andhra Pradesh High Court, affirming the Special Court's ruling under the A.P. Land Grabbing (Prohibition) Act, 1982, which declared the appellants as land grabbers and ordered their eviction from 12.5 guntas of land. The Court found that the appellants failed to substantiate their claims against the findings of the Special Court, which had properly evaluated the evidence presented. The judgment emphasizes the importance of protecting bona fide purchasers and the enforcement of property rights under the Act.