Chhattisgarh Land Ceiling Act, 1960 - The Act imposes limits on agricultural holdings to prevent land concentration. The Board of Revenue's review powers are derived from Section 51, but the absence of explicit statutory provisions for review has led to judicial scrutiny regarding its authority to reconsider orders. The Board has rejected petitions for review, emphasizing procedural limits Rajesh Agrawal S/o Late Shri Ramrasal Agrawal VS State Of Chhattisgarh Through Its Secretary, Department Of Revenue - Chhattisgarh.
Land Revenue Code & Legal Proceedings - Sections 115 and 116 of the Chhattisgarh Land Revenue Code relate to possession and transactions concerning land, with cases indicating that certain agreements exceeding ceiling limits do not constitute criminal conspiracy but may involve illegal land holdings. Prosecutions have clarified that acts like recording possession are lawful unless they breach ceiling restrictions B. K. GUPTA (WRONGLY MENTIONED AS V. K. GUPTA) VS STATE OF CHHATTISGARH THROUGH SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE - Chhattisgarh.
Ceiling on Agricultural Holdings & Land Disputes - Cases involve land holdings exceeding prescribed ceilings, including lands held by widows or deceased owners. Authorities have held that land exceeding ceiling limits must be dealt with under the Act, and legal procedures are followed to determine surplus lands and their redistribution or allotment, such as to housing boards JUNGBAHADUR SINGH VS STATE OF CG (EARLIER MP) - Chhattisgarh.
Eviction and Surplus Land - Land in Durg District was allotted to the Chhattisgarh Housing Board under surplus land provisions. Petitioners claim possession since 1972, but eviction orders have been issued based on surplus land identified under the ceiling laws, with legal proceedings ensuring compliance with land ceiling regulations Parikshit Sahu vs State of Chhattisgarh - Chhattisgarh.
Urban Land Ceiling & Regulation Act, 1976 - The Act regulates urban land holdings to prevent concentration and promote equitable distribution. Authorities in Raipur have issued notices and proceedings against landowners exceeding permissible limits. Orders have been issued for reconsideration and compliance, with some provisions repealed by the 1999 Act, but enforcement continues under transitional arrangements Sudhir Maggu vs State Of Chhattisgarh - Chhattisgarh, Uma Mitra vs State Of Chhattisgarh And Ors - Chhattisgarh, SUDHIR THAKUR vs CHHATTISGARH HOUSINGH BOARD - Chhattisgarh.
Purpose and Enforcement - The primary aim of the ceiling laws is to regulate land holdings, prevent monopolization, and promote equitable land distribution, especially in urban areas. Enforcement involves identifying surplus lands, initiating proceedings, and ensuring compliance through eviction and redistribution where necessary Narendra Kumar Sonkar vs State Of Chhattisgarh - Chhattisgarh.
Analysis and Conclusion:
Chhattisgarh's land ceiling laws, including the Agricultural Holdings Act, 1960, and the Urban Land (Ceiling and Regulation) Act, 1976, establish a framework to regulate land holdings, prevent land monopolization, and promote equitable distribution. Authorities have the power to identify surplus lands, initiate proceedings for eviction or redistribution, and enforce compliance. Judicial reviews focus on procedural legality, especially regarding the powers of authorities and the rights of landholders. Overall, the laws aim to balance land rights with social equity, with ongoing legal processes ensuring adherence to statutory provisions.
Chhattisgarh Ceiling on Agricultural Holdings Act, 1960 - CG Land Revenue Code - Section 51 - Jurisdiction ... under Ceiling Act, such power of review is to be read to have been conferred on the authority by virtue of Section 51 of CG Land ... - Whether absence of any statutory prescription conferring power on authorities under Ceiling Act, Board of Revenue could have exercised ... The Board of Revenue has rejected the petitioner's application for review of order passed by it on 12.8.2....
Chhattisgarh Land Revenue Code - Sections 115 and 116 - Indian Penal Code,1860 - Sections 420 and 120B - ... prosecution it is established that no illegal act is done by Applicants - On contrary an application under Sections 115 and 116 of Chhattisgarh ... Land Revenue Code was moved by Applicant for recording possession of Farms and this act does not fall within purview of conspiracy ... It is also the case of the prosecution that the lands for which agreements were entered into exceeded the prescribed ceiling....
Ceiling on Agricultural Holdings Act, 1960 - Sections 11, 11(5) , 5 and 6-B - Chhattisgarh Land Revenue Code, 1959 - Sections 169,23 ... Ceiling on Agricultural Holdings Act, 1960 acres of land held by respondent No.4 therein including land claimed by original writ ... held by holder of land widow of late - She was not impleaded in appeal as she died issue-less competent authority in exercise of ... Ceiling on Agricultural Holdings Act, 1960 (hereina....
Land Revenue Code are invoked in determining the legality of the eviction order against petitioners who claim possession since 1972 ... No.25, Durg District Durg, bearing Khasra No.129/6, admeasuring 10.012 hectare, surplus ceiling land has been allotted to the Chhattisgarh Housing Board, Durg for construction of houses under the Atal Vihar Yojana and the petitioners have been given the eviction letter dated p class="sub_para para ... The brief facts as projected by the petitioners are that the ancestors of the petitione....
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Provision Of Urban Land (Ceiling And Regulation) Act 1976), Raipur District Raipur Chhattisgarh ... Ceiling under the provisions of Urban Land (Ceiling and Regulation Act, 1976), Raipur is directed to consider and take a The Competent Authority Urban Land Ceiling (Under The months from the date of receipt of certified copy of this order. ... (Ceiling and Regulation) Repeal Act, 1999, but the same....
A Ceiling Case No.19-A-90(C)(1) year 1984-85 was registered against the petitioner under the provisions of the Act 1976 for having land more than the ceiling limit. ... The purpose of the Act is to impose ceiling on vacant land, for the acquisition of land in excess of the ceiling limit thereby to regulate construction on such lands, to prevent concentration of urban lands in the hands of a few persons, so as to bring about equitable distribution. ... From the Gazette....
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