Sri Ram Ram Narain Medhi v. State of Bombay
AIR 1959 SC 459 · Supreme Court of India
Tenancy reform conferring occupancy rights on tenants is a legitimate restriction in the interests of agrarian justice.
Unit II · Land Laws
Telangana Area tenancy and protected tenancy
Study aid only. Confirm statute numbers with the current bare Act and the official OU LL.B. (3-YDC) 2024–25 syllabus PDF.
Statute sections
| Act / instrument | Section | Name |
|---|---|---|
| Andhra Pradesh (Telangana Area) Tenancy and Agricultural Lands Act, 1950 | 5 | Persons deemed tenants |
| Andhra Pradesh (Telangana Area) Tenancy and Agricultural Lands Act, 1950 | 19 | Termination of tenancy |
| Andhra Pradesh (Telangana Area) Tenancy and Agricultural Lands Act, 1950 | 32 | Procedure of taking possession |
| Andhra Pradesh (Telangana Area) Tenancy and Agricultural Lands Act, 1950 | 38-E | Ownership of lands held by protected tenants |
Landmark cases
Dahya Lala v. Rasul Mahomed Abdul Rahim
AIR 1964 SC 1320 · Supreme Court of India
A person lawfully cultivating as a tenant under agrarian legislation cannot be ejected except on the statutory grounds.
Lingappa Pochanna Appealwar v. State of Maharashtra
AIR 1985 SC 389 · Supreme Court of India
Restoration of tribal land alienated in violation of protective tenancy/alienation laws is a valid special measure.