Supreme Court of India · 2021-10-05
Prabhagiya Van Adhikari Awadh Van ... vs Arun Kumar Bhardwaj (Dead) Thr. Lrs.
- Citation / case number
- AIR 2021 SUPREME COURT 4739
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Prabhagiya Van Adhikari Awadh Van ...
- Respondent
- Arun Kumar Bhardwaj (Dead) Thr. Lrs.
- Author
- Hemant Gupta
- Bench
- V. Ramasubramanian, Hemant Gupta
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court overturned the Allahabad High Court's decision that had set aside the Deputy Director of Consolidation's order regarding the correction of revenue entries for certain land parcels. The court emphasized the importance of adhering to the provisions of the U.P. Zamindari Abolition and Land Reforms Act, 1950, and upheld the consolidation officer's authority to correct entries based on the relevant notifications. Consequently, the appeal was allowed, reinstating the original order of the Deputy Director.