Supreme Court · 1996 INSC 788 · Decided 25 July 1996
State of Punjab and ORS. v. Sadhu Ram
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1996 INSC 788 · [1996] SUPP. 4 S.C.R. 41
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 8373/1995
- Decided
- 25 July 1996
- Bench
- K. RAMASWAMY, G.B. PATTANAIK (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Evidence Act Section 116; Land Acquisition Act Section 4(1), 11, 16, 48(1)
Headnote
AND ORS. A v. SADHU RAM JULY 25, 1996 [K. RAMASWAMY AND G.B. PATTANAIK, JJ.j B Land Acquisition Act, 1894: Sections 4(1), 11, 16 and 48 (1). Evidence Act, 1872: Section 116. c Land Acquisition-Award-Co111pensation to ersflvhile 01vners-Sub­ sequently respondent co111ing in possession of and First Appellate Cowt-But suit decreed by High Court-Appeal prefeJTed by State-Held consequent upon passing the award D and taking possession of land, title and interest of erstwhile 01vners stood extinguished and Govenunent beca111e absolute owner of lan~Thereafter unless the title is
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