STATE OF UTTAR PRADESH Vs. ZAHOOR AHMAD

JUDGEMENT

(1.) This is an appeal by special leave from the judgment dated 23 October, 1964 of the Allahabad High Court.

(2.) The High Court reversed the decree for Rs. 11,000|- and passed a decree for a sum of Rs. 3,000/- with proportionate costs in favour of the appellant State.

(3.) The appellant is the proprietor of the reserved forest in Uttar Pradesh. The respondent took lease from the appellant of a plot of land at Chandan Chowki, Sonaripur Range in the North Kheri Forest Division at an annual rent of Rs. 1,000/-.