Supreme Court · 2004 INSC 322 · Decided 28 April 2004
Union of India and ORS. v. Krishan Lal Arneja and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2004 INSC 322 · [2004] SUPP. 1 S.C.R. 801
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 2735/2004
- Decided
- 28 April 2004
- Bench
- SHIVARAJ V. PATIL, D.M. DHARMADHIKARI (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Land Acquisition Act Section 4, 17(1)(4)
Headnote
B Land Acquisition Act, 1894; Ss. 4 and 17(1)(4)/Requisitioning and Acquisition of Immovable Property Act, 1953/Defence of India Rules: Acquisition proceedings in respect of certain properties-Issuance of C Notification-Challenge to-Quashed by High Court-On appeals, Held: The property/properties of exigency could be ascertained on the basis of surrounding circumstances and available material on record and to the subjective satisfaction of the authorities concerned-While applying D urgency clause the State should indeed act with due care and responsibility-­ Invoking of urgency
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