Supreme Court · 2010 INSC 626 · Decided 21 September 2010

Jaipur Development Authority v. Mahesh Sharma & ANR.

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
2010 INSC 626 · [2010] 11 S.C.R. 1002
Case number
CIVIL APPEAL No. 8590/2003
Decided
21 September 2010
Bench
MUKUNDAKAM SHARMA, ANIL R. DAVE (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Disposed off
Case type
Civil
Acts & sections cited
Constitution Article 14; Land Acquisition Act

Headnote

Land Acquisition: Resumption of land on enactment of C Jagirs Act - Land acquisition proceedings in respect of such land - Held: The land became government land after resumption and, therefore, cannot be subjected to land acquisition proceeding - The action on the part of Land Acquisition the payment of compensation o and also allotting an alternative plot of land to the original owners indicate that the Government officials abused their power and trust under the camouflage of performance of their public duty - Rajasthan Land Reforms and Resumption of Jagirs Act, 1952 -

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