Question

define revenue courts

Answer 1

Revenue courts are courts which handle the revenue matters of state. Every state is assumed to be the owner of all the land that geographically falls in the boundary of that state, therefore, state is entitled to charge a rent or tax on use of that, irrespective of whether is freehold in the name of the owner or leased. Land Rent or Land Revenue is fixed by the State depending on the nature of the land, irrigated or non-irrigated, etc. Revenue court deal with matters such as non-payment of land revenue, land ceilings, tenancy laws, agriculturists and peasants disputes, etc.

Answer 2

REVENUE COURTS REFER TO THE COURTS THAT HEAR CASES RELATED TO THE PAYMENT OF REVENUE. THE HIGHEST REVENUE COURT IN A STATE IS THE BOARD OF REVENUE AND THE HIGHEST REVENUE COURT IN A DISTRICT IS THE COURT OF THE COLLECTOR.