Supreme Court · 2023 INSC 1019 · Decided 7 November 2023
Mohar Singh (Dead) Through LRS. & ORS. v. State of Uttar Pradesh Collector & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2023 INSC 1019 · [2023] 14 S.C.R. 842
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 7504/2023
- Decided
- 7 November 2023
- Bench
- SURYA KANT, DIPANKAR DATTA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 14; Land Acquisition Act Section 4(1)
Headnote
HEADNOTES Issue for consideration: Appellants if entitled to seek parity with their co-villagers in the grant of compensation for their acquired land despite the inordinate delay in fi ling fi rst appeals. Land Acquisition Act, 1894 - Compensation with co-villagers - Delay of 13 years in fi ling of the fi rst appeals - Condonation: Held: Appellants are entitled to seek parity with their co-villagers in the grant of compensation for their acquired land - The inordinate delay in fi ling appeal in compensatory matters, per
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