Lawful Possession Archives

Calcutta High Court upholds public use presumption for pot dumping land; dismisses Permanent Injunction claim

“When damages have been paid for unlawful use of land then plaintiff, being a wrong doer, cannot claim equitable relief for wrongful use of such land, in respect of which he has no right, title, interest.”

Case Briefs Foreign Courts

SL CoA | Burden of proof with claimant to show lawful possession for proving prescriptive title to land

Court of Appeal of Sri Lanka: This appeal was filed before a Bench of Mahinda Samayawardhena, J., for ejectment of defendants from

Case Briefs High Courts

Lawful possession of a property cannot be interfered with by way of ouster or locking in absence of Court order

Patna High Court: A Single judge bench comprising of Ahsanuddin Amanullah, J. while hearing a civil writ petition ruled that lawful possession