Supreme Court · 2009 INSC 1028 · Decided 7 August 2009
S. Palani Velayutham & ORS. v. District Collector, Tirunvelveli, Tamil Nadu & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2009 INSC 1028 · [2009] 12 S.C.R. 1215
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 5743/2009
- Decided
- 7 August 2009
- Bench
- R.V. RAVEENDRAN, P. SATHASIVAM (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Case Partly allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Land Acquisition Act
Headnote
A B Land Acquisition Act, 1894: Acquisition proceedings - Requirement of issuing notice - Duty of Collector - Held: C Collector is required to issue, in addition to the public notice to all persons interested, individual notices to persons known or believed to be interested in Persons known to be interested are those whose names are recorded in revenue records and they are entitled to notice - Collector D is not under obligation to hold enquiry to find out whether there are any other persons interested in land or whether there are any vested remaindermen in addition to
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