Supreme Court of India
U.P. Awas Evam Vikas Parishad through Housing Commissioner v. Ram Singh (d) Th. Lrs. & Ors.
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What the Court ordered
In view of the aforesaid facts, it does not appear proper to exempt land whose possession has already been taken.
Judgment, page 15
From the headnote
Land Acquisition Act, 1894:s. 48 – Scope of – ‘Actual’ Possession – Completion of acquisition not compulsory, but compensation to be awarded when not completed – Acquisition of land u/s. 28 of the U.P. Awas Evam Vikas Parishad Adhiniyam, 1965 – Urgency Clause invoked – Actual Possession of acquired land not taken – Notification purporting to exempt the acquired land in question – Representation by the beneficiary of the acquisition – By notification dated 25.04.2008 exemption notification cancelled and concerned department was directed to consider the matter – Writ petitions by land owner…
Authorities it was built on
- 1977 Mohinder Singh Gill & Anr. v. The Chief Election Commissioner, New Delhi & Ors.
- 1998 M/s Larsen and Toubro Ltd. v. State of Gujarat and Ors.
- 2000 State Govt. Houseless Harijan Employees Association v. State of Karnataka and Ors.
- 1997 Amarnath Ashram Trust Society v. Governor of Uttar Pradesh and Ors.
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