CWP No. 252 of 1988 1 CWP No. 893 of 1988 CWP No. 1426 of 1988 CWP No. 1827 of 1988 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CWP No. 252 of 1988 Date of decision May 17,2011 Malagari Devi and others ....Petitioners Versus The Chief Settlement Commissioner Haryana and others .....Respondents CWP No. 893 of 1988 Babu Ram and others ....Petitioners Versus The Chief Settlement Commissioner Haryana and others .....Respondents CWP No. 1426 of 1988 Lalit Kumar and others ....Petitioners Versus The Chief Settlement Commissioner Haryana and others CWP No.1827 of 1988 Ram Singh ....Petitioner Versus The Chief Settlement Commissioner Haryana and others CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE K. KANNAN Present: Mr. H. N. Mehtani, Advocate for the petitioners. Mr. S. S. Goripuria, DAG., Haryana for respondents. CWP No. 252 of 1988 2 CWP No. 893 of 1988 CWP No. 1426 of 1988 CWP No. 1827 of 1988 Mr. R. N. Raina, Advocate for the respondent in CWP No.1827 of 1988 Mr. Karminder Singh, Advocate for respondent No.3. K. Kannan, J (oral) 1. The points urged in these writ petitions relate to over riding effect of allotments prior to 9.7.1985 under Displaced Persons (Compensation and Rehabilitation) Act, 1954. I have today delivered a judgment in a batch of writ petitions bearing CWP No.3551 of 1990 holding that allotments made before 9.7.1985 shall not form part of shamlat deh and excluded by the amended provisions of Punjab Village Common Lands (Regulation) Haryana Amendment Act, 1996 through the definition of Section 2 (g) relating to Shamlat deh. In terms of the said judgment all the above mentioned writ petitions are also allowed and the impugned orders in the respective cases are quashed. (K.KANNAN) JUDGE May 17,2011 archana