Supreme Court · 2015 INSC 579 · Decided 17 August 2015
M/S. Soorajmull Nagarmull v. State of Bihar & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2015 INSC 579 · [2015] 9 S.C.R. 220
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 10394/2011
- Decided
- 17 August 2015
- Bench
- VIKRAMAJIT SEN, ABHAY MANOHAR SAPRE (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Land Acquisition Act Section 17
Headnote
c LandAcquisitionAct, 1894-s. 17, 4, 6, 5A, 11A-Land acquisition - Lapse of - Land acquisition proceedings initiated in 1981 lapsed due to delay in publishing the award - Initiation of fresh acquisition proceedings by the State - Appellant-land owners sought release of their land - High D 1981 acquisition proceedings had not been withdrawn by the State and the appellant did not challenge the same, possession of the land as well as the title thereof vested with the State despite the delay in publication of the award- On appeal, held: Old notifications E are superseded and
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