Supreme Court · 1960 INSC 202 · Decided 16 November 1960
Pandit Jhandu Lal & ORS. v. The State of Punjab & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1960 INSC 202 · [1961] 2 S.C.R. 459
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 4/1960
- Decided
- 16 November 1960
- Bench
- BHUVNESHWAR PRASAD SINHA, J.L. KAPUR, P.B. GAJENDRAGADKAR, K. SUBBA RAO, K.N. WANCHOO (5-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 31(2), 31(5)(a), 226, 31; Land Acquisition Act Section 4, 6, 17
Headnote
SUPREME COURT REPORTS 459 BY COURT: In accordance with the opinion of the majority, this appeal is allowed, the order passed by the High Court is set aside and that of the trial court restored with costs throughout. Appeal allowed. PANDIT JHANDU LAL & ORS. v. THE STATE OF PUNJAB & ORS. (B. if a public purpose­ Test-Land Acquisition Act, 1894 (1 of 1894), ss. 4, 6, Part VII­ Constitution of India, Arts. 31(2), 31(5)(a). The Punjab Government issued notification under ss. 4 and 6 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894, and started proceedings for acquisition of lands for the
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