NIRMAL SINGH vs STATE OF PUNJAB . — SLP(C) No. 8917/2012

Case under Section I-B. Status: Disposed.

Disposed

CNR: SCIN010070082012

Filing Date

27-Feb-2012

Registration No

SLP(C) No. 8917/2012

Diary Number

7008/2012

Order Date

26-Mar-2012

Document Type

ROP - of Main Case

Disposal Type

Dismissed

Last updated 05-Jul-2026

Acts & Sections

Section I-B

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.NIRMAL SINGH

    Adv. VARINDER KUMAR SHARMA

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.STATE OF PUNJAB .

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 26-Mar-2012

    ROP - of Main CaseView PDF

  3. 27-Feb-2012

    Case filed

    Registration No. SLP(C) No. 8917/2012

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casestatus.in Summary

Case Summary: Nirmal Singh v. State of Punjab Outcome: The Supreme Court dismissed Nirmal Singh's Special Leave to Appeal petition on March 26, 2012. The Court held that Singh, as a Chakotedar (caretaker), has no right to claim title over Gram Panchayat land on Chakota. The dismissal was based on two grounds: (1) Singh failed to approach the Court with clean hands by deliberately omitting key eviction and civil suit records, and (2) the concurrent findings by the Collector and Director that a Chakotedar cannot challenge Gram Panchayat title were legally sound and properly upheld by the High Court. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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