This civil appeal arises out of an application made by the respondent under Section 11 1 of the Himachal Pradesh Abolition of Big Landed Estates and Land Reforms Act, 1953 Act No.
A Letters Patent Appeal was thereafter filed by the State which was dismissed by a well reasoned judgment dated 26 7 1984.
15 of 1954 for acquiring the right, title and interest of the owner in the property in question.
The application was filed before the Compensation Officer, the designated authority in this regard which was rejected and the order was companyfirmed on appeal.
It has been alleged that since she had a tenancy right therein, she is entitled to the benefit of the section.
Subsequently, after a re consideration, he has modified his stand and accepts that the finding of the High Court that the respondent was a tenant is companyrect.
