Supreme Court of India

National Coal Development Corporation v. Manmohan Mathur

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Reported as [1970] 3 S.C.R. 409
Bench M. Hidayatullah, J. M. Shelat, C. A. Vaidialingam, A. N. Grover and A. N. Ray JJ.
Decided 15 January 1970

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c Retrospective Legislation-Acquisition held invalid by High Court as notificution required under s. 7 Coal IJearing Areas (Acquisition and De"·e­ Jopment) Act (20 of 1957) not issued-No_tificaAfon deetn!!d to hare been issued by provisions of Amending Act, 23 of.1969-Ef!ect. notification stating that ·1he respondent's lands \Vere needed for pros­ pecting caal, was issued under s. 4(1) of the Land Acquisition Act. 1894. No objection under s. 5A of the Act was made by the respondent. There­ after the Coal Bearing Areas (Acquisition and Development) Act. 1957. came into force. Under s. 28 of

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