property in dispute was a building with its
appurtenant land". The Andhra Pradesh Land Grabbing
(Prohibition) Act, 1982 was enacted to prohibit the activity ... defines `land' as hereunder:
" `land' includes rights in or over land, benefits to arise
out of land and buildings, structures and other
justice required.
Clauses (d) and (e) of Section 2 defined land grabber and land
grabbing as under:
(d) land grabber means a person ... land belongs to the complainant, (b) the respondents before it are
land grabbers and (c) the activity of the respondents constituted land
grabbing, the complainant
Penalty for other offences in connection with land grabbing
Whoever, with a view to grabbing land in contravention of the provisions of this ... have grabbed the land is a land grabber and the burden of proving that the land has not been grabbed by him shall
Section 3 in The Gujarat Land Grabbing (Prohibition) Act, 2020
3. Land grabbing to be unlawful.
The land grabbing in any form shall be prohibited ... declared unlawful and any activity connected with or arising out of land grabbing shall be an offence punishable under this
Penalty for other offences in connection with land grabbing
Whoever, with a view to grabbing land in contravention of the provisions of this ... have grabbed the land is a land-grabber and the burden of proving that the land has not been grabbed by him shall
Penalty for other offences in connection with land grabbing.
Whoever, with a view to grabbing land in contravention of the provisions of this ... have grabbed the land is a land-grabber and the burden of proving that the land has not been grabbed by him shall
Section 5 in The Gujarat Land Grabbing (Prohibition ... Penalty for other offences in connection with land grabbing.
Whoever, with a view to grabbing land in contravention of the provisions of this
have grabbed the land is a land-grabber and the
burden of proving that the land has not been grabbed by him
shall ... title to the land in dispute by adverse possession. This
Court analysed the definitions of `land grabber' and `land grabbing',
referred
have grabbed the land is a land
grabber and the burden of proving that the land has
not been grabbed by him shall ... land grabber" is
an offender punishable thereunder. The definitions of the
expressions "land grabber" and "land grabbing", in clauses
fulfil the above object, the Act defines 'Land Grabber' and 'Land
Grabbing' in Section 2(d) & 2(e) as under ... land in favour of the occupants and
they could not have been termed as 'land grabbers'.
With the growing menace of land grabbing