Supreme Court · 2010 INSC 586 · Decided 8 September 2010
Nand Kishore Gupta & ORS. v. State of U.P. & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2010 INSC 586 · [2010] 11 S.C.R. 356
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 7468/2010
- Decided
- 8 September 2010
- Bench
- V.S. SIRPURKAR, CYRIAC JOSEPH (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Land Acquisition Act Section 4(1), 3(f), 17(1), 17(4)
Headnote
11 S.C.R. 356 NANO KISHORE GUPTA & ORS. v. STATE OF U.P. & ORS. (Civil Appeal No. 7468 of 2010) SEPTEMBER 8, 2010 [V.S. SIRPURKAR AND CYRIAC JOSEPH, J.J.] Land Acquisition Act, 1894- s. 4(1) r!w. ss. 17(1) and (4); s. 6(1) rlw ss. 17(1) and (4); s. 5A and Parts II and VII - C Acquisition provision dispensing with enquiry uls. 5A - Held: acquisition of the land under Part II was correct o as the same was for the public purpose and was not for a private company - In the facts and circumstances of the case, the acquisition cannot be said to be a colourable exercise of power - The
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