Supreme Court · 2017 INSC 1123 · Decided 16 November 2017
Mitesh Kumar Ramanbhai Patel & ORS. v. State of Gujarat & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2017 INSC 1123 · [2017] 12 S.C.R. 353
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 19501/2017
- Decided
- 16 November 2017
- Bench
- ARUN MISHRA, MOHAN M. SHANTANAGOUDAR (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Land Acquisition Act Section 4, 6, 18
Headnote
Land Acquisition Act, 1894 - ss. 4, 6 and 18 - Signatures of appellants-landowners obtained on blank consent form in 1989 - Notification uls.4 issued after 7 years in 1996 - Consent Awards passed in 1997 on the basis of consent forms - On reference u/s. B c 18, reference - High Court set aside D the said judgment on the ground that no reference u/s. 18 was maintainable once acquisition was with consent - On appeal, held: Reference could not bt said to be not maintainable' as way back in 1995 the land owners had submitted the application that they were not
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