BHAWANI MAHAPATRA Vs. STATE OF BIHAR

JUDGEMENT

(1.) Heard counsel for the petitioners and the State.

(2.) The impugned order, dated 18th Sept., 2000 passed by the Commissioner, South Chotanagpur Division, Ranchi-respondent No. 2 in S.A.R. Revision No. 36/2000 preferred by the original petitioner affirms the order dated 20th July, 1999 passed by the Deputy Commissioner East Singhbhum at Jamshedpur in S.A.R. Appeal No. 149/1998-99 and the order, dated 25th Nov., 1998 passed by the Land Reforms Deputy Collector, Ghatshila-respondent No. 4 (Annexures-7, and 3 respectively).

(3.) The sheet anchor of the case of the petitioner is the decree, dated 17th May, 1965 passed by the court of learned Munsif, Jamshedpur in Title Suit No. 237/1965 between the original petitioner and Swarup Majhi son of late Daso Majhi, where under suit was decreed in terms of the compromise between the parties in respect of the claim for declaration of plaintiffs-raiyati right an title over the suit lands described in the Schedule given therein, as quoted herein below:-