Supreme Court · 2002 INSC 136 · Decided 13 March 2002
Padmasundara Rao (Dead) and ORS. v. State of T.N. and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2002 INSC 136 · [2002] 2 S.C.R. 383
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 2226/1997
- Decided
- 13 March 2002
- Bench
- S.P. BHARUCHA, R.C. LAHOTI, N. SANTOSH HEGDE, RUMA PAL, ARIJIT PASAYAT (5-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution; Land Acquisition Act Section 6, 6(1), 4, 4(1)
Headnote
A B Land Acquisition Act, 1894-Section 6, Proviso to Section 6(1)­ Declaration-Previous declaration quashed by Court-Subsequent C declaratiort-Limitation for-Whether starts from the date of Notification uls 4(1) or from the date of quashing or order-Held, limitation would start from the date of order-Land Acquisition (Amendment and Validation) Act, 1967-Land Acquisition (Amendment) Act, 1984. Interpretation of statutes-Court cannot read anything into a statutory provision which is plain and unambiguous-The legislative casus omissus cannot be supplied by judicial interpretative
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