Supreme Court · 2016 INSC 251 · Decided 9 March 2016
Shakuntala Yadav and Others v. State of Haryana and Others
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2016 INSC 251 · [2016] 2 S.C.R. 406
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 2174/2012
- Decided
- 9 March 2016
- Bench
- KURIAN JOSEPH, R.F. NARIMAN (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Land Acquisition Act Section 48
Headnote
Land Acquistion Act, 1894 - s.48 - Release under - Of acquired land - Sought by land owner - On the ground that the C land was coming under Lal Dora - Request for release turned down by High Powered Committee on the ground that possession of the land had already been taken and handed of the acquisition - The order was confirmed by High Court - On appeal, held: There is nothing on record to show that physical possession of the land had already been taken and handed over to D the beneficiary - lf the land falls in Lal Dora, its release cannot be denied - Matter remitted
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