Supreme Court · 2023 INSC 473 · Decided 1 May 2023

Delhi Development Authority v. Anita Singh & ORS.

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
2023 INSC 473 · [2023] 5 S.C.R. 655
Case number
CIVIL APPEAL No. 2994/2023
Decided
1 May 2023
Bench
ABHAY S. OKA, RAJESH BINDAL (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Appeal(s) allowed
Case type
Civil
Acts & sections cited
Constitution; Land Acquisition Act Section 4, 6, 11, 30, 31

Headnote

Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013 - s. 24(2) - Land Acquisition Act, 1894 - ss. 4, 6, 11, 30, 31 - Respondent no.1 purchased a land - The said land was subject matter of acquisition - award was announced - Writ petition was filed invoking s.24(2) of the 2013 Act claiming that neither the compensation has been paid to the Respondent no.1 nor the possession of the land had been taken by the acquiring authority, hence, the acquisition lapsed - Land Acquisition

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