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Dispossession, Voluntary giving up of possession does not amount to dispossession unless the law provides for it. 'Dispossess' according to Black's Law Dictionary means: 'To oust from land by legal process; to eject, to exclude from realty.' The dispossession should have been, therefore, either by legal process or by physical act of exclusion, Thondiram Tatoba Kadam v. Ram chandra Balwantrao Dubal, (1994) 3 SCC 366.Dispossession, occurs where a person come in and drives out the others from possession, Buckinghamshire County Council v. Moran, (1990) Ch 623.That an uncompleted contract for the sale of charity land was not a 'disposition' of that land for the purpose of s. 36(1) and (2) of the 1993 Act; that s. 37(4) could only validate a disposition to which s. 36(1) or (2) applied......... deputy Judge, Boyoumi v. Women's Total Abstinence Educational Union Ltd., (2004) 2 WLR 181 [Charities Act, 1993 (C 10), ss. 36, 37(4)]....
Dispossessed
Dispossessed, the word 'dispossessed' in the second proviso means to be out of possession, removed from the premises, ousted, ejected or excluded. Even where a person has a right to possession but taking the law into his hands make' a forcible entry otherwise than in due course of law, it would be a case of both forcible and wrongful dispossession, R.H. Bhutani v. Man J. Desai, AIR 1968 SC 1444 (1449). [Criminal Procedure Code (1898), s. 145(4) and Proviso 2 and, (6)]...
dispossess
dispossess : to put out of possession or occupancy compare evict dis·pos·ses·sion [-ze-shən] n dis·pos·ses·sor [-ze-sər] n ...
Dispossess
To put out of possession to deprive of the actual occupancy of particularly of land or real estate to disseize to eject usually followed by of before the thing taken away as to dispossess a king of his crown...
Dispossession
The act of putting out of possession the state of being dispossessed...
Adverse possession
Adverse possession is that form of possession or occupancy of land which is inconsistent with the title of any person to whom the land rightfully belongs and tends to extinguish that person's title, see (English) Real Property Limitation Act, 1874 (37 & 38 Vict. c. 57), which provides that no person shall make an entry or distress, or bring an action to recover any land or rent, but within twelve years next after the time when the right first accrued, and does away with the doctrine of adverse possession, except in the cases provided for by s. 15. See Nepean v. Doe, (1837) 2 M. & W. 910.Possession is not held to be adverse if it can be referred to a lawful title, Doe v. Bightwen, 10 East 583; Wall v. Stanwick, 34 Ch D 763. Non-adverse possession is of two kinds. The title of the dispossessed may not be paramount, as in the case of a leasehold term when dispossession of the lessee is not necessarily inconsistent with the reversioner's rights, and secondly, the person setting up disposse...
disseise
disseise or dis·seize [dis-sēz] vt dis·seised or: dis·seized dis·seis·ing or: dis·seiz·ing [Anglo-French disseisir to dispossess, from Old French dessaisir, from des-, prefix marking reversal + saisir to put in possession of] : to deprive of seisin wrongfully : unjustly dispossess dis·sei·sor [-sē-zər] n ...
Evict
To dispossess by a judicial process to dispossess by paramount right or claim of such right to eject to oust...
Eviction
Eviction [fr. evinco, Lat., to overcome], dispossession; also a recovery of land, etc., by form of law. See EJECTMENT.The act or process of legally dispossessing a person of law or rental property, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 575....
Land grabbing
Land grabbing, grabbing of any land must be without any lawful entitlement and with a view to take possession of such lands illegally, Gouri Satya Reddy v. Government of Andhra Pradesh, (2004) 7 SCC 398: AIR 2004 SC 3661. [Andhra Pradesh Land Grabbing (Prohibition) Act, 1982 (12 of 1982), s. 2(e)]Means in order to constitute an act of land grabbing, an attempt to dispossess must be followed by actual dispossession which would then constitute land grabbing so as to attract the penal provision, N. Srinivasa Rao v. Special Court under A.P. Land Grabbing (Prohibition) Act, (2006) 4 SCC 214: 2006 (3) SCALE 386: 2006 (3) Supreme 145: 2006 (5) SLT 1: 2006 (4) SCJ 328: 2006 (6) SCJD 372: 2006 (4) SRJ 418. [A.P. Land Grabbing (Prohibition) Act, 1982, s. 2(e) & (d)]...
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