Supreme Court · 1989 INSC 291 · Decided 26 September 1989
State of Gujarat & ANR. v. Patel Naranbhai Nathubai & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1989 INSC 291 · [1989] SUPP. 1 S.C.R. 247
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 1506/1974
- Decided
- 26 September 1989
- Bench
- RANGANATH MISRA, G.L. OZA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Land Acquisition Act Section 4, 6
Headnote
Land Acquisition Act, 1894: Sections 4 and 6-Land Acquisition (Amendment and Validation) Act, 1967-Effecl of-Delay in making declaration-Validity of. A preliminary notification uuder Section 4(1) of the Land Acquisi­ tion Act, 1894 was made on 26.7.1963. The declaration under Section 6 was challenging the declaration. The High Court took notice of the Land Acquisition (Amendment & Validation) Act, 1967, but held that the delay of 5% years from the date of .the p.relimin_ary notification was unreasonable, and quashed the said declaration, relying on its own decision in Valji
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