Supreme Court · 2012 INSC 503 · Decided 2 November 2012
Tukaram Kana Joshi & ORS. THR. Power of Attorney Holder v. M.I.D.C. & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2012 INSC 503 · [2012] 13 S.C.R. 29
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 7780/2012
- Decided
- 2 November 2012
- Bench
- B.S. CHAUHAN, J.S. KHEHAR (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 31, 19; Land Acquisition Act Section 14, 4
Headnote
Constitution of India, 1950: A B c Articles 21 and 300-A - Initiation of land acquisition proceedings notifying the land for acquisition - Acquisition proceedings lapsed - Still possession of the land taken by the Authority - No compensation granted to /and-owner- Writ by High Court on the ground of delay and non-availability of certain documents - On appeal, held: Acquisition of property tantamounts to deprivation and such deprivation can take place only in accordance with law and cannot be done by way of executive fiat or order or E administrative
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