SANJAY KUMAR DWIVEDI
Kulwa Devi – Appellant
Versus
Bishwanath Singh – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
Heard Mr. Manjul Prasad, learned senior counsel assisted by Mr. Baban Prasad, Mr. Praveen Kumar Verma, Mr. Akhouri Prakhar Sinha and Mr. Arbind Kumar Sinha, learned counsel for the appellants and Mr. Amar Kumar Sinha assisted by Mr. K.K. Ambastha and Mr. Sudhansu Kumar Deo, learned counsel for the respondents.
2. Being aggrieved and dissatisfied with the judgment and decree dated 24.03.2006 passed by the learned 4th Additional District Judge, Palamau at Daltonganj in T.A. No.20 of 1999 setting aside the judgment and decree dated 15.04.1999 (decree sealed and signed on 17.05.1999) passed by the learned Sub-Judge No.1, Palamau at Daltonganj in Title Suit No.89/1988, the present second appeal has been filed by the plaintiffs/ respondents/ appellants.
3. Title Suit No.89/1988 was instituted by the appellants herein for declaration of land detailed in Schedule-B of the plaint, which are occupancy raiyati land of the plaintiffs, acquired by virtue of settlement and also for declaration that the orders of L.R.D.C. dated 22.09.1981 and order of C.O., Panki for staying the order dated 16.02.1981 passed in Misc. Case No.01/1977-78 are without jurisdiction and void and do not affect i
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