Supreme Court · 2023 INSC 159 · Decided 24 February 2023
State of Himachal Pradesh & Ors v. Rajiv and ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2023 INSC 159 · [2023] 3 S.C.R. 1
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 1278/2023
- Decided
- 24 February 2023
- Bench
- M.R. SHAH, C.T. RAVIKUMAR (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 136, 142; Land Acquisition Act Section 4
Headnote
Land Acquisition Act, 1894 - s.4 - Land in question was used by the State for construction of road in the year 1996, however, no compensation was paid and the land was used without acquiring it under the provisions of the 1894 Act - Writ petition filed by respondents-land owners Judge, appellants directed to initiate the process for acquisition of the land in accordance with law - Division Bench dismissed the LPA filed by the appellants on ground of limitation - Held: When the writ petition and the claim of the land owners to claim the compensation for the
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