SUBEDAR MAJOR KURARA RAM Vs. SHANKAR

JUDGEMENT

(1.) This execution second appeal has been filed against the concurrent findings of both the Courts below.

(2.) The respondent-decree-holder had filed a suit for pre-emption and the same was decreed. He then filed an execution application which was resisted by the appellants-judgment-debtors. The Executing Court rejected their objections vide its judgment dated October 23, 1972. Dissatisfied with that order, the judgment-debtors filed an appeal before the learned District Judge, Hissar, which was also dismissed vide order dated January 9, 1974. It is against these orders that the present execution second appeal has been filed.

(3.) Under Section 19-A of the Punjab Security of Land Tenures Act, 1953 (hereinafter called 'the Act'), no right-holder can acquire, hold or own land more than the permissible area. Section 19-A of the Act is in the following terms :-