Supreme Court · 2023 INSC 68 · Decided 20 January 2023
Delhi Development Authority v. Rajesh Dua & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2023 INSC 68 · [2023] 1 S.C.R. 907
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 363/2023
- Decided
- 20 January 2023
- Bench
- M.R. SHAH, C.T. RAVIKUMAR (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 365, 366; Land Acquisition Act
Headnote
Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013 - s.24(2) - High Court relied upon its decision in Smt. Harbans Kaur v. Govt. of NCT of Delhi and Ors., in which it had relied on the Supreme Court decision in case of Pune & Ors. - It held that depositing of the amount of compensation with the Reference Court cannot be regarded as compensation having been paid to the landowners and declared that the acquisition with respect to the land in question is deemed to have lapsed as actual physical possession of
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