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Chhattisgarh High Court declines second appeal, affirms bar on civil suits against land-ceiling orders

CLL21 years ago11 months ago03 mins

Citation : 2005 Local Law (CG) 57 The Chhattisgarh High Court has dismissed a second appeal filed by landholders from Bemetara, upholding concurrent findings that civil courts cannot revisit surplus land determinations made under the M.P. (now C.G.) Ceiling on Agricultural Holdings Act, 1960. Justice Sunil Kumar Sinha held that no substantial question of law…

Chhattisgarh High Court allows anticipatory bail in 2002 SC/ST case after judge finds statutory ingredients missing

CLL23 years ago12 months ago04 mins

Citation : 2004 Local Law (CG) 75 In a carefully reasoned decision, a single-judge bench of the Chhattisgarh High Court granted anticipatory bail to Satyaprakash Verma in a long-standing matter that began with a 2002 complaint under the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act. Justice L.C. Bhadoo reviewed the allegations and concluded…