Walung Youngkuk and 4 Ors. vs THE UNION OF INDIA and 8 Ors.

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ITANAGAR BENCH
MR. NANI TAGIA, J
Walung Youngkuk and 4 Ors. – Appellant
Versus
THE UNION OF INDIA and 8 Ors. – Respondent

Advocates:
For the Appellants/Petitioners: Rajesh Sonar
For the Respondents: GA (AP)

Table of Content
1. petitioners claim land ownership through ancestral rights. (Para 3 , 5 , 6)
2. legal proceedings rely on established evidence of ownership. (Para 4 , 7 , 11 , 12)
3. court mandates civil jurisdiction to resolve land ownership disputes. (Para 8 , 9 , 10)

ORDER

19.07.2023 Date :

Heard Mr. R. Sonar, learned counsel for the petitioners. Also heard Mr. N.

Ratan, learned Addl. Advocate General representing the State respondent Nos. 3, 6, 7 & 8 and Mr. D. Kamduk, learned standing counsel for the Land Management Department representing the respondent Nos. 4 & 5. None has appeared for the remaining respondents.

2. This writ petition has been filed with the following prayers:-

A. A writ in the nature of certiorari and/or any other appropriate Writ, Order or direction of like nature should not be issued towards setting aside and quashing the following:

I. Impugned Office Order No. LR-18/86 dated 04.10.2000 and the Land Allotment Passbook No. C/LR-258/13/20 dated 23.10.2013, by which the respondent authority has allotted a plot of land admeasuring 342 acres, located at Jairampur area, to the Assam Rifles;

II. Impugned land allotment Order No. LM-129/2011/1873 dated 23.03.2017, by whic

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ITANAGAR BENCHMR. NANI TAGIA, JWalung Youngkuk and 4 Ors. – AppellantVersusTHE UNION OF INDIA and 8 Ors. – Respondent

ITANAGAR BENCH
MR. NANI TAGIA, J
Walung Youngkuk and 4 Ors. – Appellant
Versus
THE UNION OF INDIA and 8 Ors. – Respondent