From the Judgment and order dated the 25th October 1967 of the Punjab and Haryana High Court in Civil Writ No.
Appeal by Special Leave from the order dated the 20th May, 1970 of the Punjab and Haryana High Court in L.P.A. No.
525 of 1966 and Civil Appeal No.
CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION Civil Appeal No.
Anyway, in C.A. 2023 of 1972, respondent number 1 owned 86 odd ordinary acres of land on April 15, 1953 when the Act came into force.
N. Goswamy and Arvind Minocha for the Respondent in A 123 of 1969.
123 of 1969 and 2023 of 1972.
Around the year 1957 he transferred 167 bighas of land to respondents number.
2023 of 1972.
After the companymencement of the Act he inherited nearly 30 ordinary acres and thus he held well above the permissible area and ceased to be a small land owner.
Naunit Lal and R. N. Sachthey for the Appellant in both the appeals.
P. Sharma for Respondent No.
1 In C.A. 2023/72 .
This legislation was enacted to bring about an agrarian re ordering so pivotal to the progress of our rural economy.
231 of 1970.
