Supreme Court · 2007 INSC 282 · Decided 13 March 2007
Mohan and ANR. v. State of Maharashtra and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2007 INSC 282 · [2007] 3 S.C.R. 936
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 1321/2007
- Decided
- 13 March 2007
- Bench
- S.B. SINHA, MARKANDEY KATJU (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Land Acquisition Act Section 6
Headnote
' Land Acquisition Act, 1894: t c S.11-A-Period within which award to be made-Held, award has to be made within two years from date of publication of declaration-Failure lo adhere lo this lime frame is fatal to the award as the provision is mandatory- It is the date of last publication of D Appellant-land owners challenged the award dated 4.2.2003 contending that the last date of publication of declaration under section 6 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 being 28.2.2000, the entire proceedings would stand -( . lapsed in view of the provisions of section 11-A of the Act. The
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