Supreme Court · 1997 INSC 785 · Decided 3 December 1997
Amarnath Ashram Trust Society v. Governor of Uttar Pradesh and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1997 INSC 785 · [1997] SUPP. 6 S.C.R. 143
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 8496/1997
- Decided
- 3 December 1997
- Bench
- G.T. NANAVATI, G.B. PATTANAIK (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Registration Act; Land Acquisition Act Section 4
Headnote
TRUST SOCIETY A v. GOVERNOR OF UTTAR PRADESH AND ORS. DECEMBER 3, 1997 [G.T. NANAVATI AND G.B. PATTANAIK, JJ.) B Land Acquisition Act, 1894 : Pa1t VII and Sections 4 and 6. Acquisition of land-For purpose of playground for students of a school mn by a Society (Company)-Declaration under S.6 issued required for public purpose-Held: Merely because land was needed for public pwpose it cannot be said that the acquisition was for public purpose to the Society and not under Chapter VII-Land Acquisition (Com- pany) Rules, 1963, R.4. D Section 48 and Pa1t VII-Acquisition of land for company under
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