HARDEEP SINGH vs DISTT OFFICER/MAGISTRATE FATEHPUR &ORS. — C.A. No. 3743/1998

Summary of C.A. No. 3743/1998 - Hardeep Singh v. District Officer/Magistrate Fatehpur The Supreme Court dismissed Hardeep Singh's appeal on January 15, 2004. Singh, an advocate holding a general power of attorney for a mining lease in Ram Raj Nishad's name, challenged a Revenue Recovery Certificate issued by the Collector after finding that Singh was actually conducting mining operations despite not being the leasee. The Court upheld the High Court's dismissal, holding that the Collector's finding stood and directing Singh to seek exoneration through appropriate representation before the Collector if he disputes liability. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.