Supreme Court of India · 2023-05-18
THE STATE OF UTTARAKHAND vs RAVI KUMAR (D) THR. LRS .
- Citation / case number
- SC 2007/3883
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- THE STATE OF UTTARAKHAND
- Respondent
- RAVI KUMAR (D) THR. LRS .
- Author
- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURYA KANT
- Bench
- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE J.K. MAHESHWARI HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURYA KANT
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court examined the ownership rights over a large parcel of land in Village Haripur, Nainital, arising from complex historical and legal proceedings including lease, sale, and mutation records dating back to 1924. The case involved determining the legal ownership amidst conflicting claims and procedural disputes. The court analyzed the factual background, including lease agreements, mutation entries, and subsequent legal actions, to establish the rightful ownership. The judgment underscores the importance of proper documentation and adherence to legal procedures in land ownership disputes.