CHINTA DEVI vs JANG BAHADUR SINGH (DEAD) BY LRS.

The Supreme Court upheld the High Court's decision granting liberty to the appellants to approach the competent authority under Section 48 D of the Bihar Tenancy Act, 1885. The Court emphasized that the competent authority must decide the matter in accordance with law, uninfluenced by previous findings. The appeal was disposed of without any order as to costs, affirming the High Court's order.