Madhusudan Sahu (Since Dead) & vs State Of Orissa on 7 May, 2024
19. On this aspect, by taking the ratios of the aforesaid two decisions
of the Hon'ble Courts and Apex Court reported in AIR 1964 Patna 1
(Full Bench): Rama Nath Mandal Vs. Jojan Mandal & AIR 1955 SC
328 (Para No.13): Sita Maharani Vs. Chhedi Mahto into account, it has
been held by the Hon'ble Courts in the ratio of the following decisions
that,
I. 2001 (1) OLR 208:Nrusingha Charan Samal & Another Vs.
Kuntala Kumari Samal & Others. (Para No.8)
Lease--Agricultural Land--"Hata Pata"--Agricultural land can be
leased out orally by acceptance of rent and delivery of possession
"Hata Pata" though not registered can be taken as evidencing oral
lease.