Supreme Court Dismisses Alienee's Appeal Against Voidness of Alienations of Forest Lands Under Andhra Pradesh (Andhra Area) Estates Communal Forest and Private Lands (Prohibition of Alienation) Act, 1947. Alienations of forest lands made after 1939 are void under Section 4; the Act is not impliedly repealed by the later Madras Estates (Abolition and Conversion into Ryotwari) Act, 1948, and the District Judge has exclusive jurisdiction to decide disputes without requirement of a government notification.
17 Apr 1969The dispute arose under the Andhra Pradesh (Andhra Area) Estates Communal Forest and Private Lands (Prohibition of Alienation) Act, 1947, which prohib...
