Anant Lal Gupta v. the State of Bihar
Case brief
What is this about?
Patna High Court CWJC No.5621 of 2021, dt. 15-01-2024, oral order by Honourable Mr. Justice Sandeep Kumar. Petitioner: Anant Lal Gupta (village Hisua dih, district Nawada); respondents: State of Bihar (Principal Secretary, Department of Revenue and Land Reforms), District Magistrate cum Collector Nawada, Registrar and Sub-Registrar, District Registry Office Nawada/Hisua, and Circle Officer Hisua. Petitioner represented by Mr. Parth Gaurav; respondents by Mr. Lalit Kishore (Ag). Substance: land earlier under restriction list; land taken out of restriction list and sale deed executed during pendency; petitioner already succeeded in Title Suit No. 138 of 2003; court held no further order needed and disposed of the application.
What did the court decide?
There is no need of passing any further order: as the petitioner has already succeeded in Title Suit No. 138 of 2003, he cannot be stopped from dealing with the property which is the subject matter of that suit.