Supreme Court of India

Naresh Kumar & Ors. v. Govt. of Nct of Delhi

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Bench Arun Mishra, Vineet Saran and S. Ravindra Bhat JJ.
Decided 17 October 2019

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What the Court ordered

We hold that the Award dated 01.10.2003 could not have been reviewed by the Collector, and thus we NARESH KUMAR & ORS. v.

Judgment, page 7

From the headnote

Land Acquisition Act, 1894 – ss. 11 and 13A – Review of award – Land of appellants was acquired – An award dated 01.10.2003 was passed by the Land Acquisition Collector awarding compensation of Rs.1,97,08,397/- in favour of the appellants – Then on dated 14.07.2004, a review award was passed by the Land Acquisition Collector, reducing the amount of compensation by Rs.49,39,195/- on the ground that the compensation ought not to have been awarded in respect of alleged illegal structures on the land, which had wrongly been awarded by the award dated 01.10.2003 – Propriety of – Held: Not proper…

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