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Supreme Court of India · 2021-12-08

Sri Lankappa vs Karnataka Industrial Corporation

Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
Sri Lankappa
Respondent
Karnataka Industrial Corporation
Author
S. Ravindra Bhat
Bench
Uday Umesh Lalit, S. Ravindra Bhat, Bela M. Trivedi

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court overturned the Karnataka High Court's decision that favored the Karnataka Industrial Corporation in a dispute over agricultural land ownership. The appellants claimed title based on a grant made in 1929, which the court found had not been adequately considered by the lower court. The judgment emphasized the importance of historical grants in establishing land ownership and the need for proper adjudication of such claims.

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