High Court of Judicature at Bombay, Nagpur Bench heard a first appeal and writ petition concerning compensation for coal-bearing land and restoration of tribal land under Maharashtra Restoration of Lands to Scheduled Tribes Act, 1974. The dispute centered on whether the Special Tribunal under Coal Bearing Areas Act could decide tribal status and restoration title, and whether the land remained agricultural after vesting under Section 9 of the Coal Bearing Areas Act.
18 Jul 2023The High Court of Judicature at Bombay, Nagpur Bench, Nagpur heard together a first appeal and a writ petition arising from a dispute over compensatio...




