Delhi Transport Undertaking vs Zamindar Motor Transport Co. (P) And ... on 8 October, 1969
Equivalent citations: AIR1970SC466, (1970)3SCC840, AIR 1970 SUPREME COURT 466
Author
Raja Velugoti Kumara Yachema, who heads the above pedigree,
was
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the Zamindar. He had seven sons of whom three had been
given away ... descent along the
eldest line, that is, by Rajagopala Krishna the then
Zamindar and after
that case was whether the Maliahs
having been granted by the ex-Zamindars by virtue of the
office they held under sanads and whether ... State of
Orissa was that the land was held by the ex-Zamindars on
service tenures which were resumable at the will of the
grantor
which had been filed by the appellants.
2. The appellants were the Zamindars of certain plots in three villages in district Basti in the State ... anomalous situation if it is held that khudkast of the owner or Zamindar can only mean that he should, at a particular point of time
Pappu, [1966] 1
S.C.R. 461, 462-63 and Zamindar of Etiyapuram v. Chidambaram
Chetty, I.L.R. .43 Mad . 675 (F.B.), referred ... Nath(1), Behrein Petroleum Co. Ltd., v. P. J. Pappu ( 2) ,
Zamindar of Etiyapuram v. Chidambaram Chetty (1).
As to the 4th question we find
maintenance could still be considered as joint
in estate with the zamindar in possession."
Lord Blanesburgh said:
"The recent decisions of the Board ... their rights of succession were being
imperilled by their estrangement from the
zamindar in possession."
In the present case there is the statement
under s. 9; (d) the amounts payable annually to-the
Zamindars of the Jagirdar, if any under s. 10 and (e) the
amount payable ... Government, the Jagirdar,
the maintenance holders, the co-sharers and the Zamindars,
if any, as soon as may be practicable. Under s. 29 the
Government
proceed was that bhumidhari rights represent the
proprietary rights which the zamindars, on the abolition of
the estate, were allowed to retain, by the Abolition
hereinafter termed the "Act".
2. The respondent was a zamindar of village Khaitha Ghazipur in the district of Sitapur. In the draft compensation
defines "Khud-kasht" to mean "land cultivated by the Zamindar himself or through employees or hired labourers and includes sir land