Supreme Court · 2023 INSC 108 · Decided 9 February 2023
Government of NCT of Delhi v. Subhash Gupta & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2023 INSC 108 · [2023] 1 S.C.R. 407
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 737/2023
- Decided
- 9 February 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 Section 24(2)
Headnote
Land Acquisition - Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013 - s.24(2) - Land Acquisition Act, 1894 - Possession of the land in question could not be taken because of the operation of the stay order in a writ Court till 11.02.2015 - Therefore, there was a stay operating against the taking over of the possession even on the day on which the Act, 2013 came into force - High Court however, relying upon its' earlier decision in the case of Jagjit Singh and the decision of Supreme Court
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