Supreme Court · 2022 INSC 1291 · Decided 15 December 2022

Govt of NCT of Delhi Through Secretary, Land and Building Department and Anr v. Ram Prakash Sehrawat and ORS.

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
2022 INSC 1291 · [2022] 17 S.C.R. 759
Case number
CIVIL APPEAL No. 9201/2022
Decided
15 December 2022
Bench
M.R. SHAH, S. RAVINDRA BHAT (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Appeal(s) allowed
Case type
Civil
Acts & sections cited
Constitution; Land Acquisition Act Section 24(2), 4

Headnote

Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013: s.24(2) - Land Acquisition Act, 1894 - Notification under s.4 of LA Act was issued on 23.01.1965 and award was of the land was taken and handed over to the DDA on 22.09.1986 - After a period of 29 years of passing of the award and taking over of possession, Respondent 1 and 2 filed the writ petition before the High Court for declaring that the acquisition of lands in question deemed to be lapsed

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