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M. Jameela v. State of Kerala 2025 INSC 1254 - Kerala Private Forests (Vesting and Assignment) Act

Kerala Private Forests (Vesting and Assignment) Act, 1971 - Section 3 - The applicant before the Forest Tribunal must establish that the land does not fall within the definition of private forest under the Act i.e., in other words, either that it was not a forest at all, or

State Of Kerala vs Moushmi Ann Jacob 2025 INSC 255 - Kerala Conservation of Paddy Land and Wetland Act - Reclamation - Fee

Kerala Conservation of Paddy Land and Wetland Act, 2008 - Interpretation of Government Notification exempting the payment of fee upon reclamation of land originally reflected in the records of the State as ‘paddy land

Municipal Corporation Of Greater Mumbai vs Century Textiles And Industries Limited 2025 INSC 36 -Bombay Improvement Trust Transfer Act

Bombay Improvement Trust Transfer Act, 1925 - Section 48(a) and 51(2) - Under general provisions, the lessee has to leave the premise on completion of the period of lease, however, it will have a right to get the conveyance executed at the end of the lease, provided there

Tahsildar vs Renjith George - Kerala Conservation of Paddy Land and Wetland Act

Kerala Conservation of Paddy Land and Wetland Act, 2008 - New conditions introduced through the 2018 Amendment Act can be enforced qua those applicants only, who applied for the conversion of their lands after 30.12.2017- All those applications which had been submitted prior to the amended Act coming

Dalip Ram vs State of Punjab 2025 INSC 12 - Land Laws

Punjab Village Common Lands (Regulation) Act, 1961 - ‘Lease’ and ‘allotment’ are different and a person who got possession of subject land by way of lease cannot be heard to challenge the title or ownership of the Panchayat concerned from whom it got the land on lease. (Para 44) Practice

Revenue Divisional Officer, Chevella Division vs Mohd. Syeed Ather 2025 INSC 5 - Land Laws

Summary - Appeal against HC judgments in writ petitions challenging proceedings under Andhra Pradesh Assigned Lands (Prohibition of Transfer) Act, 1977 - SC allowed appeal and remanded for re-consideration. Revenue Divisional Officer, Chevella Division vs Mohd. Syeed Ather 2025 INSC 5Revenue Divisional Officer, Chevella Division vs Mohd. Syeed Ather 2025

Chandrabhan Rupchand Dakal (D) vs State of Maharashtra Res Judicata 2024 INSC 1009-Land Laws - Res Judicata

Res Judicata- a plea of res judicata can be given effect, it shall be provided that the litigating parties are the same, the subject matter of suits are identical; the matter must be finally decided between the parties and the suit must be decided by a Court of competent jurisdiction-

State Of Uttar Pradesh Vs Suresh Chandra Tewari 2024 INSC 989 - UP Imposition of Ceiling on Land Holdings Act

Uttar Pradesh Imposition of Ceiling on Land Holdings Act, 1960 - Allowing appeal in a matter involving issuance of notice by prescribed Authority, SC observed: Once the entire objection regarding the family settlement, etc. were rejected not only by all the authorities, but also by the High Court and then