Supreme Court · 1971 INSC 66 · Decided 2 March 1971
Jage Ram and ORS. v. State of Haryana and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1971 INSC 66 · [1971] 3 S.C.R. 871
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 2034/1969
- Decided
- 2 March 1971
- Bench
- K.S. HEGDE, P. JAGANMOHAN REDDY (2-judge bench)
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Land Acquisition Act Section 17(2)(c), 38to44B
Headnote
Land Acquisition Act, 1894 ss. 17(2) (c), 38 to 44B-Public purpose­ Decla"ration by Govern1r1ent not, open to challenge unless acquisition is for collateral purpO!ie or i.i; a colourab/P. ext>rcise of power-Acquisition for Company-Stale contributing towards cost-Proceedings need not be Generis-Scope of s. 17(2) (c)-Maxims-Ejusdem Generis­ Scope of Rule. In March 1969, the respondent State issued a notification under sec• tion 4 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894, as amended by the Punjab Legislature, for acquisition of the appellants' land. The notification stated that
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