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- Section 155 - Maharashtra Land Revenue Code, 1966 - Main Points and Insights:
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Section 155 pertains to applications made by landowners for correction or rectification of entries in land records maintained under the Maharashtra Land Revenue Code. The section provides a legal mechanism for landowners to seek amendments to land records, such as entries related to ownership, boundaries, or survey numbers. Western Coalfields Limited through its Area General Manager, Nagpur Area, Kasturba Nagar, Jaripatka, Nagpur VS Tahsildar, Kamptee, Office of Tahsildar, Kamptee, District Nagpur - Bombay, Kamlakar Bapurao Kulkarni and others vs Popatrao Vitthalrao Kulkarni and others - Bombay
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Legal Provisions and Restrictions:
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The section also emphasizes that no suit shall lie against the government or authorities regarding the correctness or correction of entries in land records, establishing a statutory bar against civil suits related to such entries unless specific procedures are followed. Manohar Lahanuji Rajurkar, Arun Ramanrao Rajurkar, Pukhraj Ramanrao Rajurkar, Yogeshwar Ramanrao Rajurkar, Kavita Raju Diware, Jyotsana Shrikant Dahake vs Rajendra Bhaurao Lokhande, Tushar Manohar Lokhande - Bombay
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Procedural Aspects and Court Interpretations:
- Courts have interpreted Section 155 to facilitate correction of land records without affecting the underlying title, emphasizing that mutation or record entries do not necessarily confer or extinguish ownership rights. The age of a mutation does not create or extinguish title rights, and the primary purpose is record correction. Bhagwatrao S/o. Narayanrao Randive VS Panditrao S/o. Narayanrao Randive - Bombay
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The section has been invoked in various contexts, including disputes over land boundaries, ownership, and land acquisition, with courts upholding the procedure and statutory requirements for correction applications. Western Coalfields Limited through its Area General Manager, Nagpur Area, Kasturba Nagar, Jaripatka, Nagpur VS Tahsildar, Kamptee, Office of Tahsildar, Kamptee, District Nagpur - Bombay, Kamlakar Bapurao Kulkarni and others vs Popatrao Vitthalrao Kulkarni and others - Bombay
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Related Legal Contexts:
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Section 155 is often used alongside other land laws like the Bombay Tenancy and Agricultural Lands Act, 1948, and the Maharashtra Zilla Parishads and Panchayat Samities Act, to address issues of land tenure, revenue assessment, and land record management. Santosh Laxman Vad VS State Of Maharashtra - Bombay, Ashok Bansilal Mutha VS State of Maharashtra - Bombay
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Court Rulings and Practical Implications:
- The courts have upheld the procedural correctness of actions under Section 155, including renaming notifications and correction of entries, provided statutory requirements are met. The section is a vital tool for landowners seeking rectification without resorting to litigation that challenges the record's correctness directly. Shaikh Masud Ismail Shaikh VS Union of India , Through Its Secretary , Home Affairs Department - Bombay
Analysis and Conclusion: Section 155 of the Maharashtra Land Revenue Code, 1966, primarily facilitates the correction of land record entries through application by landowners, emphasizing procedural correctness and statutory compliance. It provides a legal avenue to amend records without affecting ownership rights unless challenged through proper legal channels. Courts interpret this section to ensure that record corrections are made transparently and in accordance with law, serving as a crucial mechanism for maintaining accurate land records and resolving disputes efficiently.
Search Results for "Maharashtra Land Revenue Code Section 155 of Maharashtra Land Revenue Code"
2022 0 Supreme(Bom) 1074 • India - Bombay
MANISH PITALE
Section 155 - Maharashtra Land Revenue Code, 1966 - [Section 155] - The judgment discusses the interpretation of Section 155 of ... The respondent land owners filed applications under Section 155 of the Maharashtra Land Revenue Code, seeking correction of the entry ... the Maharash....
2025 Supreme(Online)(Bom) 5507 • India - Bombay High Court
MRS. VRUSHALI V. JOSHI, J
Maharashtra Land Revenue Code as “no suit shall lie against in respect of plaint to have an entry made in any record or register that is maintained under this Chapter or to have any entry omitted or amended”. As per a href="./..
• India - Bombay High Court - Bench at Aurangabad
Ravindra V. Ghuge, S.G. Dige, JJ
Section 155 of the Maharashtra Land Revenue Code , 1966. As prayed by application dated 11.04.2009”. Prayer clauses ‘B’ and ‘C’ of the Writ Petition No.1250 of 2022, were put forth as under : Maharashtra Land Revenue Code , 1966, in respect of the lands old survey number, survey no. 13 admeasuring 35 acres and survey no. 14, admeasuring 27 acre and 27 guntha land, situated at village Malegaon Khu....
2023 0 Supreme(Bom) 1547 • India - Bombay
S. G. MEHARE
Mutation Entry - Disputed Land - Maharashtra Land Revenue Record of Rights and Registers - Section 148, 149, 150, 154, 157 of ... of Revenue Record Entries - Misreading of Evidence Fact of the Case: The plaintiff filed a suit for removal of encroachment ... Ratio Decidendi: The Court emphasized that the age of mutation in the revenue record does not create or extinguish a title ... The revenue record is maintained under the Maharashtra#HL....
2025 0 Supreme(Bom) 1108 • India - IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY
GAURI GODSE
(A) Maharashtra Land Revenue Code - Sections 20(2), 122, 247, and 257 - Revision application by Trust against Municipal Corporation ... challenging the order of City Survey Officer regarding land records. ... The Trust claimed ownership of land via hereditary Sanad and challenged the legality of the Corporation's acquisition process. ... the Trust’) under Section 257 of the Maharashtra Land Revenue#HL_END....
2019 0 Supreme(Bom) 2362 • India - Bombay
RANJIT MORE, BHARATI H.DANGRE
Bombay Tenancy and Agricultural Lands Act, 1948 - Land - Tenant - Legal heir - Petitioner claim to be a ... legal heir of one and claims that he was cultivating land bearing Survey No. situated at Village Kolshet, Sector 5, Ghodbunder Road ... , in capacity as a tenant - It is contention of petitioner that was residing in structure erected on said land and his name was mutated ... In the meantime, the petitioner also approached the Revenue Minister by filing an application under Section 155#HL....
2010 0 Supreme(Bom) 1048 • India - Bombay
S.V.GANGAPURWALA, B.R.GAVAI
Maharashtra Zilla Parishads and Panchayat Samities Act, 1961 - Sections 144 and 147-Maharashtra Land Revenue (Assessment and Settlement ... Moreover the said Rules, 1970 deals with the fixation of land revenue, whereas the cess i.e. levied is on the land revenue. ... The land revenue is fixed after observing the said Rules. ... He referred to The Maharashtra Land#HL_END....
2001 0 Supreme(Bom) 1068 • India - Bombay
R.M.LODHA, D.B.BHOSALE
The court interpreted the definitions of 'occupant' and 'to hold land' under the Maharashtra Land Revenue Code, 1966, to determine ... Land Acquisition - Challenge to Acquisition - Land Acquisition Act, 1894 - Maharashtra Resettlement of Project Displaced Persons ... Act, 1894 and the Maharashtra Resettlement of Project Displaced Persons Act, 1976. ... In support of this contention he invited our attention to section 2(15) of the Ac....
2024 0 Supreme(Bom) 489 • India - Bombay
D. K. UPADHYAYA, ARIF S. DOCTOR
(A) Constitution of India - Article 226 - Maharashtra Land Revenue Code, 1966 - Notifications changing names of Aurangabad to Chhatrapati ... ... ... Findings of Court: ... The court upheld the renaming due to compliance with legal requirements under the Maharashtra Land ... Revenue Code and determined that the procedural actions undertaken met statutory obligations. ... NOTIFICATION Maharashtra Land ....
• India - Bombay High Court
SMT.VIBHA KANKANWADI, J
Section 88 of the Maharashtra Co-operative Societies Act , the proper person to have audit and then take legal course is the auditor, that too with consent of/orders of the superior or the sub- registrar. ... The land was got measured through Taluka Inspector of Land Records and the boundaries were fixed. ... The applicants in all the anticipatory bail applications apprehending their arrest in connection with Crime No.384 of 2021, registered with Pachod Police Station, District Aurangabad, for the offence punishable unde....
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