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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN

AT JAIPUR BENCH JAIPUR

[1] S.B. Civil Writ Petition No.2480/1995

Surajmal & Ors.

Versus

The Revenue Board, Rajasthan & Ors.

[2] S.B. Civil Writ Petition No.444/2001

Gopal

Versus

The Revenue Board, Rajasthan & Ors.

DATE OF ORDER : 16/01/2014

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.N. BHANDARI

Mr. Vijay Choudhary for Mr. N.C. Choudhary, for petitioners

Mr. S. Zakawat Ali, Dy. Govt. Counsel, for respondents

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By these writ petitions, a challenge is made to the order

dated 27.02.1993 passed under Section 15(2) of Rajasthan

Imposition of Ceiling on Agricultural Holdings Act, 1973 (in

short “Act, 1973”). The other challenge is to the order dated

28.10.1993 passed by the Board of Revenue in appeal

preferred by the petitioners.

Learned counsel submits that ceiling case of petitioners

was finalized under the old Ceiling Act however it was re-

opened without a notice to the petitioners. A notice was given

only to the co-tenant, Gopal and not to the petitioners thus the

order dated 27.02.1993 was passed in violation of the

principles of natural justice and provisions of Act, 1973. The

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