CHANDRA Vs. PRESCRIBED AUTHORITY TAHSIL LAKHIMPUR

JUDGEMENT

(1.) THIS case has been laid before this Full Bench on a reference made by a Division Bench.

(2.) RAJA Yuveraj Datt Singh of Oel is a Bhumidhar within the meaning of the U. P. Zamindari Abolition and Land Reforms Act (hereinafter referred to as the U. P. Z. A. and L. R. Act) as also a tenure-holder of a large number of plots within the meaning of the U. P. Imposition of Ceiling on Land Holdings Act. 1960 (hereinafter referred to as the Act). He is said to have been possessed of 2510.96 acres of land. He made certain transfers., from the land held by him after the 20th of August 1959.

(3.) RAJA Yuveraj Datt Singh's appeal was dismissed and the order of the Prescribed Authority was upheld by the District Judge, Kheri. Thereafter he filed writ petition No. 296 of 1965 in this Court. This writ petition was dismissed by B. N. Nigam, J., on 21st of April. 1966. This led to the filing of the instant special appeal against the judgment of B. N. Nigam, J. dated 21st of April, 1966,