Supreme Court · 1997 INSC 373 · Decided 4 April 1997
The State of West Bengal and ANR. v. Arun Kumar Basu and ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1997 INSC 373 · [1997] 3 S.C.R. 653
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 3006/1997
- Decided
- 4 April 1997
- Bench
- K. RAMASWAMY, G.B. PATTANAIK (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Leave Granted & Allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Land Acquisition Act
Headnote
West Bengal Estates' Acquisition Act, 1953 : Sections 2(i), 4(i), 5,6, ( l)(c), (j) and JO. West Bengal La11d Ref onns Act, 1956 : Sectio11 3A. A B c Land Acquisition-Proceedings-Issue of Notification under Section 4( 1 )-Notifying the vesti11g of the Estate i11 the State-Effect of-Held as a and vested i11 its liquidators for sale of prope1ty stood vested i11 the State free from all e11cumbra11ces-Mere inactio11 011 the palt of the Collector i11 11ot taki11g D possession of the land does not have a11y effect on vesting-Rejectio11 of co11te11tio11 that the Act has 110 applicatio11 to
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