Supreme Court · 2022 INSC 394 · Decided 6 April 2022

Sukh Dutt Ratra & ANR. v. State of Himachal Pradesh & ORS.

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
2022 INSC 394 · [2022] 2 S.C.R. 1041
Case number
CIVIL APPEAL No. 2773/2022
Decided
6 April 2022
Bench
S. RAVINDRA BHAT, PAMIDIGHANTAM SRI NARASIMHA (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Appeal(s) allowed
Case type
Civil
Acts & sections cited
Constitution Article 300, 136, 142; Land Acquisition Act

Headnote

Constitution of India, 1950: Art. 300-A - Right against depriviation of property - Respondent state utilised subject land and adjoining lands for the construction of road in 1972-73 - Appellants claimed to be owners of subject land - Allegedly no were initiated nor compensation was given to the appellants or the owners of the adjoining lands - Land acquisition proceedings were initiated in respect of neighbouring land owners and award was passed on 04.10.2005 - Appellants filed writ petition in 2011 before the High Court

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