Supreme Court Upholds High Court's Decision in Kerala Private Forests Vesting Case — Certificate of Purchase Under Land Reforms Act is Conclusive Proof of Title and Possession. The Court held that land under personal cultivation with a certificate of purchase under Section 72K of the Kerala Land Reforms Act, 1963 is exempt from vesting under Section 3(2) of the Kerala Private Forests (Vesting and Assignment) Act, 1971.
22 Jan 2019The State of Kerala appealed against the High Court's judgment allowing the respondent's claim that his land was not a private forest and thus exempt ...




