Manjit Singh and Ors. v. State of Punjab and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
In a writ petition, this court quashed an order of ejectment passed by the Appellate Authority under the Punjab Village Common Lands (Regulation) Act, 1961. Finding the order without jurisdiction due to failure to consider an earlier demarcation report, the court remitted the matter for fresh adjudication.
What did the court decide?
Order dated 22.12.2010 is set aside and matter remitted to the Director, Rural Development and Panchayat, Punjab, for fresh adjudication within three months.