Supreme Court · 2026 INSC 21 · Decided 6 January 2026
Dalsukhbhai Bachubhai Satasia & Others v. State of Gujarat & Others
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2026 INSC 21 · [2026] 1 S.C.R. 332
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 6130/2016
- Decided
- 6 January 2026
- Bench
- B.V. NAGARATHNA, R MAHADEVAN (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
Issue arose whether the High Court was justified in dismissing the writ petitions by not applying s.4 of the Repealing Act and thereby not granting relief to the appellants; was the delivery of notice u/s.10(5) of the ULC Act to the appellants (as possessors of a mandatory step, the non-fulfilment of which would render abatement of the proceedings in terms of s.4 of the Repealing Act; and that despite the recording of lands in the name of the State Government, if actual possession was not subsequently transferred to the Government, would this render the
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