Supreme Court · 2023 INSC 216 · Decided 13 March 2023
Union of India Through Land Acquisition Collector v. Rajesh Kumar and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2023 INSC 216 · [2023] 2 S.C.R. 191
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 1615/2023
- Decided
- 13 March 2023
- Bench
- M.R. SHAH, MANOJ MISRA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 365, 366; Land Acquisition Act
Headnote
Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013 : s. 24(2) - Land acquisition when deemed to have lapsed - Writ petitioner's case that possession of the agricultural land has been taken - Writ petition by the declaration that acquisition proceedings pertaining to subject land is deemed to have lapsed in view of s.24(2) - High Court relying upon Pune Municipal Corporation's case and on the ground that compensation has not been paid or tendered allowed the writ petition -
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