Supreme Court · 2010 INSC 555 · Decided 30 August 2010

Sudam Shankar Kshirsagar & ANR. v. State of Maharashtra & ORS.

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
2010 INSC 555 · [2010] 10 S.C.R. 589
Case number
CIVIL APPEAL No. 546/2004
Decided
30 August 2010
Bench
MUKUNDAKAM SHARMA, ANIL R. DAVE (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Dismissed
Case type
Civil
Acts & sections cited
Land Acquisition Act Section 4, 4(1)

Headnote

A B Maharashtra Project Affected Persons Rehabilitation Act, 1986 - s. 2 (8) and Schedule II - Notification uls. 4 of Land C Acquisition Act - For acquisition of the land belonging to Hindu Joint Family for the purpose of 1986 Act - For acquisition, whether the limit prescribed under Schedule to the holdings of Hindu Joint Family as one unit or to the holding of each coparcener of the joint family D as one unit - Held: In view of s. 2(8) and s. 3(35) of Bombay General Clauses Act, 1904, Hindu Joint Family is covered under the expression 'person' - Therefore the limit prescribed

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