Supreme Court · 2023 INSC 62 · Decided 20 January 2023
Delhi Development Authority v. Shakuntla Devi and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2023 INSC 62 · [2023] 1 S.C.R. 787
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 342/2023
- 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; Land Acquisition Act Section 31
Headnote
Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013 : s. 24(2) - Land acquisition when deemed to have lapsed - Writ petition by the private respondent-writ petitioner seeking declaration that acquisition proceedings pertaining to in view of s.24(2) - High Court allowed the writ petition on the ground that compensation has not been paid or tendered - Sustainability of - Held: Not sustainable - Possession was taken over by the Land Acquisition Collector and handed over to the beneficiary by
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