https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=169593 A raiyat's tenancy rights under the Chota Nagpur Tenancy Act extend to domestic or agricultural use of the holding, not to commercial exploitation of earth removed from it. Converting earth into bricks and selling them for profit falls outside the protected use of the holding, so the tenant cannot claim a right to such activity. Where that misuse is proved, the landlord may recover damages reflecting the value of the earth used. A broad injunction against digging or dealing with the earth in the abstract was not justified on the facts, although relief could be available if future misuse were established. en-us Mon, 31 Jan 1949 00:00:00 +0530 Mon, 27 Apr 2015 14:31:13 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=169593 A raiyat's tenancy rights under the Chota Nagpur Tenancy Act extend to domestic or agricultural use of the holding, not to commercial exploitation of earth removed from it. Converting earth into bricks and selling them for profit falls outside the protected use of the holding, so the tenant cannot claim a right to such activity. Where that misuse is proved, the landlord may recover damages reflecting the value of the earth used. A broad injunction against digging or dealing with the earth in the abstract was not justified on the facts, although relief could be available if future misuse were established. Case-Laws Indian Laws Mon, 31 Jan 1949 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=169593