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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