IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI
DEEPAK ROSHAN
Bablu Toppo, son of Late Etwa Toppo – Appellant
Versus
State of Jharkhand – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. petitioner's claim on tribal land ownership. (Para 2 , 3) |
| 2. mandatory provisions of section 49 of the cnt act. (Para 4 , 5) |
| 3. respondent's defense based on legality of land transfer. (Para 6 , 7) |
| 4. court discusses implications of statutory non-compliance. (Para 8) |
| 5. misuse of legal process by the petitioner. (Para 12 , 13) |
| 6. writ application dismissed with a warning. (Para 14) |
JUDGMENT :
DEEPAK ROSHAN, J.
Heard learned counsel for the parties.
2. The instant writ application has been preferred by the Petitioner praying therein for following reliefs :-
(a) That Hon’ble Court may be pleased to direct the respondents to cancel the map sanctioned by the respondent No-3 for construction of multistoried building over the tribal Kaimi/Raiyati land bearing Khata No. 7, Plot No-19, measuring area 80 (eighty) decimals and plot No. 20 measuring area 92 (ninety two) decimals total area 1.72 acres situated at Village- Gari, Anchal- Bargai, P.S -Sadar, District- Ranchi which is in possession of the present tribal petitioner and the said land was transferred illegally under Section 49 CNT Act in the name of the respondent No. 6 vide sale deed dated 16.03.1965 without payment of full
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The jurisdiction of the Minister under Section 49(5) of the Chota Nagpur Tenancy Act is under scrutiny, necessitating maintenance of status-quo to prevent complications during ongoing litigation.
The jurisdiction of the Minister under Section 49(5) of the Chota Nagpur Tenancy Act is contested, necessitating the maintenance of status-quo to avoid complications in ongoing litigation.
A compromise decree obtained in violation of the Chhotanagpur Tenancy Act is deemed fraudulent and cannot be relied upon for land restoration claims.
The deed of exchange is a valid ownership document for sanctioning a building map, and rejection based on the absence of a lease deed is arbitrary and illegal.
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