40 _Lawof Illegal Dispossession & Restitution of Possession,
3, Prevention of illegal possession of Property
etc.—(1) No one shall enter into or upon any property ie
dispossess, grab, control or occupy it without having any
lawful authority to do so with the ‘intention to dispossegg
grab, control or occupy the property from owner or. occupier
of such property.
(2) Whoever contravenes the provisions of the sub.
section (1) shall, without prejudice to any punishment to
which he may be liable under any other law for the time
being in force, be punishable with imprisonment which may
extend to ten years and with fine and the victim of the
offence shall also be compensated in accordance with the
provisions of section 544 of the Code.
SYNOPSIS
14. Scope
2. Illegal dispossession
3. Words “dispossessed”, “grab”, “control”, and “occupy"—
Connotation.
4. Remedies
5. Application
6. Question of title
7. Interim order
8. Party failing to produce evidence
9. Procedure
10. Law of lis pendens ‘
41. Payment of compensation u/s 250, Cr.P.C.
42. Application of S. 345, Cr.P.C.—Compromise
43. Discharge of accused u/s 265-K, CrP.C.
14. Application u/s 540, Cr. C. for adducing further evidence
15. Duty of the Court
46. “Cognizable case” and private complaint
47. Civil litigation
48. Accused summoned under S. 204, Cr.P.C.—Court can dismiss
complaint under S. 203, Cr.P.C.
49. Illegal encroachment by tenant
20. Person himself land grabber over a Government Land
21. Agreement to sell—Suit pending adjudication
22. Dispute between mother and son(8.3) The Illegal Dispossossion Act, 2005 41
23. Widow dispossessed by step-son
24, Brother illegally dispossesseq by brother,
25. Appreciation of evidence
26, Impartial investigation,
27. Registered lease agreement.
28. Thoroughfare
29. Allotment of plot by Cooperative Society
30. Revision
31. Construction
32. Proof
33. Award of punishment
34, Complaint
35. Complaint under Act, 2005 not to be rule through Magistrate
u/s. 190(2), Cr.P.C.
36. Cases falling within the ambit of Ss, 8 & 9 Specific Relief Act, 1877
37. Possession on the basis of Patadari.
38. Landlord and tenant
39. Complainant being a licensee
40. Delay in conclusion of the complaint due to non appearance of
accused,
. Disputed claim.of Civil.
Grant of interim relief
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1, Scope. Ingredients or elements of S. 3(1), of Illegal
Dispossession Act, 2005 are that accused enters into or upon any
property without having any lawful authority to do so -and with
* intention of dispossession of or grabbing, controlling or occupying
the property from the owner or occupier thereof. [2010 P.Cr.L.v.
1046] Most essential ingredients of Illegal Dispossession Act, 2005
is that there should be dispossession of the owner or occupier of
the property and in case the owner or occupier does not level the
allegation of his dispossession or forcible occupation of accused
Over the property when the provision of Act, 2005 would not be
applicable. [2010 P.Cr.L.J. 1265] In order to constitute offence,
Complainant must disclose existence of both an unlawful act and
criminal intent. (PLD 2011 S.C. 181] Ingredients are elements of S.
3(1) of Illegal Dispossession Act, 2005 are that accused entered
into or upon any property without having any lawful authority to do
SO and with intention of dispossession of or grabbing, controlling or