Supreme Court · 1997 INSC 630 · Decided 1 September 1997

Municipal Corporation of Delhi v. Lichho Devi and ORS.

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
1997 INSC 630 · [1997] SUPP. 3 S.C.R. 662
Case number
CIVIL APPEAL No. 5938/1997
Decided
1 September 1997
Bench
A.S. ANAND, K. VENKATASWAMI (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Disposed off
Case type
Civil
Acts & sections cited
Land Acquisition Act Section 11

Headnote

Land Acquisition Act, 1894: S.11-A-Award not made within stipulated period-Writ peti- C tion--Order staying dispossession of petitioner brought to notice of High Court-High Court observed that the order did not imply stay of acquisition proceedi11gs--High Cowt declaring the Notification of 110 i11 the installt case tantamounts to stay of further proceedings and, there[ ore, the entire period during which stay order in operation was to be excluded while computi11g the D period of two years prescribed for making the award-Matter remanded to High Court for deciding the case on merits.

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