If the plaint relates to agricultural land and the plaintiff is illiterate, if should be scrutinised with special care according to the following directions: (i) The Presiding Officer shall ascertain by careful […]
Procedure for appeals by landlord or Bargadar under Barga Rules

For filing an appeal against the order passed u/r 6 of the Barga Rules by an officer or authority Rule 7. Procedure for appeals— (1) Every appeal shall be filed in the […]
THE LAND REFORMS REGULATION 1972

THE LAND REFORMS REGULATION 1972 [Punjab] PART I-PRELIMINARY 1. Short title, extent and commencement. 2. Definitions 3. Regulation to override other laws etc. PART II-CONSTITUTION AND POWERS OF LAND COMMISSIONS 4. Constitution […]
Suit for Possession under Specific Relief Act
Classes of tenants
There shall be, for the purpose of this Act, the following classes of tenants, (namely) :— (1) tenure-holders, including under-tenure-holders, (2)raiyats, and (3) under-raiyats, that is to say, tenants holding whether immediately […]
Complete usufructuary mortgage
“Complete usufructuary mortgage” means a transfer by a tenant of the right of possession in any land for the purpose of securing the payment of money or the return of grain advanced […]
Tenure-holder and Raiyat
(1) “Tenure-holder” means primarily a person who has acquired from a proprietor or from another tenure-holder a right to hold land for the purpose of collecting rents or bringing it under cultivation […]
Mysore Urban Development Authority Vs. K.M. Chikkathayamma & Ors.[ALL SC 2018 September]
September 07, 2018: LAND ACQUISITION-Any act done by the parties in relation to the subject matter of the appeals after the impugned order, cannot be pressed into service to support the impugned order. In other words, the legality and correctness of the impugned order has to be examined in the light of reasoning contained in the impugned order and not on the basis of the acts done by the parties subsequent to the passing of impugned order. It is for this reason the acts done by the party subsequent to passing of the impugned order are of no relevance for deciding the present appeals. APPEAL ALLOWED.
Vesting and Management of Ram Janmabhumi Land, Ayodhya in Central Government

All properties aforesaid which have vested in the Central Government under section 3 shall, by force of such vesting, be freed and discharged from any trust, obligation, mortgage, charge, lien and all other encumbrances affecting them and any attachment, injunction, decree or order of any court or tribunal or other authority restricting the use of such properties in any manner or appointing any receiver in respect of the whole or any part of such properties shall cease to have any effect
Land Conversion under West Bengal Land Reform Act

Refer: West Bengal Land Reform Manual 160. Change in land use is regulated by sections 4, 4A, 4B, 4C and 4D of the West Bengal Land Reforms Act, 1955, and Rule 5A […]
Mutation of Names in Record of Rights under West Bengal Land Reform Act
Refer West Bengal Land Reform Manual 56. (i) Mutation, meaning substitution of the name of a person by the name of another in the record-of-rights, may be done by a prescribed authority […]