Supreme Court · 2016 INSC 1197 · Decided 31 August 2016
Delhi Development Authority v. Kusham Jain and Another
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2016 INSC 1197 · [2016] 4 S.C.R. 751
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 8477/2016
- Decided
- 31 August 2016
- Bench
- KURIAN JOSEPH, R.F. NARIMAN (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Land Acquisition Act Section 31(2)
Headnote
Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013 - s.24(2) - Lapse of land acquisition proceedings under the 1894 Act - Deeming provision -Acquisition of respondent's land in 1986- Compensation not paid to the land owner but deposited in for contingency as contemplated u/s. 31 (2) of the 1894,Act compelling the said deposit made out - Held: Such deposit in Court cannot be treated as a payment of compensation to land owners for the purpose of s.24(2) of the 2013 Act - Payment of compensation/deposit in Court has to be made as per
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