STATE OF ORISSA Vs. K SRINIVASA RAO DEAD

JUDGEMENT

(1.) Civil Appeal Nos. 3190, 3191 and 3192 of 1995 :-Can a married woman be termed as child and thereby member of her parents family

(2.) However, it is the contention of the State Government that she would be member of her parents family for the purpose of land ceiling under the Orissa Land Reforms Act, 1960 (hereinafter referred to as "the Act") on the basis of definition given to the word 'family' in Section 37(b) of the Act. The Full Bench of the High Court negatived the same by holding thus (Para 13):-

(3.) That order is under challenge in these appeals.