Supreme Court of India
State of Up and Ors. v. Rajiv Gupta and Anr. Etc.
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What the Court ordered
We are of the considered opinion that the High Court has committed grievous error of law in its conclusion that the Land Acquisition Officer made the award on 20.12.1992.
Judgment, page 5
From the headnote
Land Acquisition Act, 1894-Sections 11, 1 lA-Award-f'roposed award sent within two years from date of declaration by Land Acquisition Officer to ·the Commissioner for prior approval-Such approval not given-Since approval is mandatory, on the expiry of the two years period entire proceedings stood lapsed-The date of communication of the proposed award for approval-Not to be taken as date of award. notification under s.4(1) of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 was published on 20.4.1990 p1'oposing to acquire certain lands for construction of sub-station and staff quarters, by the U.P. State
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