Guwahati, May 15 -- Reported by Mrinal Banik

Agartala: The Tripura High Court has overturned concurrent judgments delivered by two lower courts in a land dispute case from Dhalai district, holding that the findings were "perverse" and based on a misreading of and failure to consider crucial evidence.

Delivering the judgment in a second appeal, Chief Justice M S Ramachandra Rao observed that both the trial court and the first appellate court had failed to properly appreciate key documentary evidence placed on record by the plaintiffs.

"I am satisfied that the findings of both the Courts are perverse, that they have ignored material evidence and they have also misread the documentary evidence," the High Court stated while allowing the ap...