Supreme Court of India · 2010-01-11
Shyam Gopal Bindal & Ors vs Land Acquisition Officer & Anr
- Citation / case number
- AIR 2010 SUPREME COURT 690
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Shyam Gopal Bindal & Ors
- Respondent
- Land Acquisition Officer & Anr
- Author
- Surinder Singh Nijjar
- Bench
- Surinder Singh Nijjar, Tarun Chatterjee
Judgment text excerpt
The Rajasthan High Court upheld the dismissal of the appellants' claim to ownership of land based on an order from the Additional District Collector under Section 6 of the Rajasthan Biswedari & Abolition of Jamindari Act. The court found that the appellants failed to provide sufficient evidence to support their ownership claim and that the land acquisition proceedings were valid under Sections 4, 5(a), and 11(a) of the Land Acquisition Act. Consequently, the appeal and application for additional evidence were dismissed, affirming the lower court's ruling.