Supreme Court of India
Delhi Administration Thr. Secretary, Land and Building Department & Ors. v. Pawan Kumar & Ors.
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What the Court ordered
For the reasons recorded in a separate judgment delivered today in Godfrey Phillips (I) Ltd., the order passed by the High Court is not sustainable and therefore, the same is set aside.
Judgment, page 7
From the headnote
Land Acquisition Act, 1894 – ss. 4 and 6 – Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013 – s. 24(2) – Lapse of acquisition proceedings – Claim of – Respondent purchased property after the publication of notice u/ss.4 and 6 of the 1894 Act – Appellants had deposited compensation (amount payable to original owners) by filing application in the High Court since the deposit was not accepted by the Additional District Judge, on account of the Court closed for winter vacations – The High Court passed order recording that the same shall be…
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