intended to confer be estate upon
the eldest male relative of the Zamindar. The High Court
was, therefore, right in holding that the Zamindari devolved ... removal of the holder did not restrict the title of the
zamindar to a mere life interest. The power had to be
exercised in accordance
Council relating mainly to the grants of land and leases by
the Zamindars in Bengal makes it amply clear that sub-soil
rights ... noted
that by the Permanent Settlement of 1793 the zamindars with
whom the lands were settled were held to be owners of all
mines
reduction of the decretal amount under Section 4 of the U.P. Zamindars' Debt Reduction Act, 1952 (Act XV of 1953). The application ... property no reduction of debt could be ordered under the U.P. Zamindars' Debt Reduction Act, 1952 and that the decree
party could have imagined. Their Lordship also pointed out that the Bengal Zamindars were always held to own the rights to the sub-soil minerals ... proprietors of the soil. Even the Regulation VIII of 1783 recognised these Zamindars to the proprietors of the soil. Their Lordships also pointed
suit under Section 59 of the U. P. Tenancy Act against the Zamindars for a declaration that he was the sole tenant of the plots ... dispute after the death of Smt. jhuria. By a compromise, the Zamindars admitted Someshwar as tenant on 8/9th November, 1951. Thereafter, Someshwar sold these
CITATION:
1971 AIR 1474 1971 SCR 433
ACT:
U.P. Zamindars Debt Reduction Act (15 of 1955), s. 4 as
amended by the Amendment ... filed by the respondents under s. 4 of the U.P. Zamindars'
Debt Reduction Act, 1953, was rejected by the Special Judge
acting under
deduction of the amount under Section 9 of the U. P. Zamindars' Debt Reduction Act, 1952, (U. P. Act No. XV of 1953), according ... dabt' within the meaning of Section 2 (f) of the Zamindars' Debt Reduction Act. The learned Munsif held that the dower debt
under a Sanad-i-Milkiyat-i-Istinirar, the personal property of the zamindar or transferee as defined in Section ... defaulting landholder, and it should be clearly intimated to defaulting zamindars and mittadars that the Collector will not undertake the management of their estates when
accused came on the
main road which leads to the aerodrome. A
zamindar was going on it. At the sight of the
accused he stopped ... immediately on receiving the shot. Then the
accused again turned towards that Zamindar, at
whom he had fired the first shot. He fired
another shot
recipient of certain lands from the
the Maharaja of Darbhanga and other zamindars. From out of
the income of these lands a temple and certain ... recipient of certain lands from the then Maharaja of
Darbhanga and other zamindars. From out of the income of
these lands, a temple with Shri