UJAGAR SINGH (DEAD) THR. LRS. & ANR.versusPUNJAB STATE & ORS.
Case No.: CIVIL APPEAL No. 1365/2011
Decision Date: 09-07-2024
Disposal: Case Allowed
Neutral Citation: 2024INSC497

VIKRAM NATH*, PRASHANT KUMAR MISHRA Issue for Consideration Whether the High Court fell in error in dismissing the suit primarily on the ground that the Civil Court’s jurisdiction was barred by s.21 of the Punjab Land Reforms Act, 1972 when the issue of jurisdiction was not pressed by the respondents during the trial Act, 1972 – s.21 – Jurisdiction of Civil Courts, if barred – Appellants filed suit for declaration and perpetual injunction, asserting that the land in question was exempt under the Act – They sought declaration that the land belonged to the religious and charitable 

Summary: Englishनेपाली - Nepaliਪੰਜਾਬੀ - PunjabiDisclaimer 
						Judgments in  regional languages are also made available alongside the English version. The translations are being done with the help of various human agencies and software tools. 
						Reasonable efforts have been made to provide an accurate translation.
						 
						 Hindi Judgment as published in Ucchtam Nyayalya Nirnay Patrika are reproduced under approval of Vidhi Sahitya Prakashan, Department of legislative affairs, Govt. Of India. 
						 
						Supreme Court Registry will not responsible for incorrect or inaccurate translation and  for any error, omission or discrepancy in the content of translated text. 
						The translation of Judgements is provided for general information  and shall have no legal effect for compliance or enforcement.
						If any questions arise related to the accuracy of the information/statement contained in the translated judgment,  users are advised to verify from the original judgments and also to refer to correct position of law while referring to old judgments.Visitors to the site are requested to cross check the correctness of the information on this site with the authorities concerned or consult the relevant record. The information made available here is not meant for legal evidence. Neither the Courts concerned nor the National Informatics Centre (NIC) nor the e-Committee is responsible for any data inaccuracy or delay in the updation of the data on this website. We do not accept any responsibility or liability for any damage or loss arising from the direct/indirect use of the information provided on the site. However, we shall be obliged if errors/omissions are brought to our notice for carrying out the corrections.UJAGAR SINGH (DEAD) THR. LRS. & ANR.versusPUNJAB STATE & ORS.-[2024] 7 S.C.R. 6112024 INSC 497Coram : VIKRAM NATH*, PRASHANT KUMAR MISHRAIssue for Consideration Whether the High Court fell in error in dismissing the suit primarily on the ground that the Civil Court’s jurisdiction was barred by s.21 of the Punjab Land Reforms Act, 1972 when the issue of jurisdiction was not pressed by the respondents during the trial Act, 1972 – s.21 – Jurisdiction of Civil Courts, if barred – Appellants filed suit for declaration and perpetual injunction, asserting that the land in question was exempt under the Act – They sought declaration that the land belonged to the religious and charitable