Jai Singh Dalal And Ors. vs State Of Haryana And Anr. on 18 December, 1992
Gram Panchayat contested the suit by claiming that the land in
dispute vest in it under the old as well as new shamlat law. It was further
alleged that the land in dispute was reserved for common purpose i.e.
income of the Gram Panchayat being utilized for the village community and
therefore, deemed to be reserved for common purpose. Again reliance was
placed upon Jai Singh's case (supra).