Supreme Court · 1995 INSC 291 · Decided 24 April 1995
Balram Chandra v. State of U.P.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1995 INSC 291 · [1995] 3 S.C.R. 726
- Case number
- SPECIAL LEAVE PETITION (CIVIL) No. 9056/1995
- Decided
- 24 April 1995
- Bench
- K. RAMASWAMY, B.L. HANSARIA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Land Acquisition Act Section 4(1), 6
Headnote
Land Acquisition Act, 1894: Section 4(1), 6 11, 18, 20, 23 and 26. Land Acquisition-Notification under section 4(1}-Declaration under sec­ tion 6---Power to declare null and void, held Reference Court has no such power. In land acquisition proceedings of this case the reference court declared Land Acquisition Act, 1894 were null and D void. Ou appeal, the High Court set aside the order of the reference Court holding that the District Judge had no jurisdiction to declare the notifica­ tion and the declaration null and void. In this Court it was contended for the petitioner that as
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