Chinta Devi & Ors vs Jang Bahadur Singh (Dead) By Lrs. & Anr

The Supreme Court upheld the High Court's decision granting the appellants the liberty to approach the competent authority under Section 48 D of the Bihar Tenancy Act, 1885. The Court found no grounds to interfere with the High Court's order, emphasizing that the competent authority must decide the matter in accordance with law, uninfluenced by previous findings. The appeal was disposed of without costs.