Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Punjab Village Common Lands Act Case — Land Described as 'Shamilat Patti' Not Used for Common Purpose Excluded from 'Shamilat Deh' Definition. The court held that the absence of a comma in the statutory definition was a mistake and that 'shamilat' must be read with 'patti' and other terms, excluding land not used for common purposes.
4 Mar 2020The Supreme Court allowed the appeal filed by Patram against the Gram Panchayat Katwar and others, setting aside the judgments of the High Court of Pu...
