Supreme Court · 2009 INSC 1169 · Decided 7 October 2009
Babu Ram and ANR. v. State of Haryana and ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2009 INSC 1169 · [2009] 14 S.C.R. 1111
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 6864/2009
- Decided
- 7 October 2009
- Bench
- ALTAMAS KABIR, CYRIAC JOSEPH (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution; Land Acquisition Act Section 17, 5A, 17(2)(c)
Headnote
A B Land Acquisition Act, 1894 - ss. 17 and 5A - Land acquisition proceedings for construction of Sewage Treatment Plant(STP) - Notification indicated that the land was required C on urgent basis within meaning of sub-section (4) of s.17, thereby excluding application of s.5A - objection under s.5A - They filed writ petition in High Court which was dismissed - On appeal, held: Proposed STP situated in vicinity of school and D grain market, both hubs of community activities - The project could have serious consequences on health of general public of the area -
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