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Saturday, March 20, 2010

Revenue Law--Eviction--Damages--Order of eviction from Gram Panchayat land

2009(2) LAW HERALD (P&H)
IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA
Before
The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Ranjit Singh
Civil Writ Petition No. 7304 of 2008
Bachan Singh
v.
The District Development and Panchayat Officer-cum-Collector, Amritsar and others
{Decided on 07/01/2009}
For the Petitioners: Mr. S. K. Mahajan, Advocate,
For the Respondent Nos.1 and 2: Mr. P. C. Goyal, Addl.A.G., Punjab,
For the Respondent No.3: Mr. T. P. Singh, Advocate,
Revenue Law--Eviction--Damages--Order of eviction from Gram Panchayat land--Land not vacated for 30 years and remained in possession without paying rent--Damages assessed at Rs. 7.20 lakhs, for last 3 years, reduced to Rs. 3 lakhs--|Punjab Public Premises & Land (Eviction & Rent Recovery) Act, 1973, Section 5--Punjab Village Common Land Regulation Rules, 1964, Rule 20-A.