Supreme Court of India
Meerut Development Authority Etc. v. Satbir Singh and Ors. Etc.
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3 Supreme Court benches have cited this judgment.
What the Court ordered
We hold that the exercise of the power under section 4(1) and declaration under C section 6 are not vitiated by any manifest error of law warranting to quash the declaration under section 6 as was done by the High Court.
Judgment, page 12
From the headnote
Land Acquisition Act, 1894: Sections 4(1), 6, 17(4'r-Simultaneous publication of the declaration under S. 6 along with publication of notification under .s. 4(1'r-Validity of-Judicial decision holding it invalid-Amending Act-Cannot simply seek to take away the effect of the judgment-In that case it would amount to legislative repeal of the judicial decision-Held, S. 2 of the U.P. Amendment Act 5 of 1991 would operate prospectively and retrospectively from April 24, 1984 applying to the previous notifications and declarations but also to notifications and declarations to be published
Where later benches applied it
- 2014 Amarendra Kumar Mohapatra & Ors. v. State of Orissa & Ors.
- 2013 Laxman Lal (dead) through Lrs. and Anr. v. State of Rajasthan and Ors.
- 2012 Ram Dhari Jindal Memorial Trust v. Union of India and Others
Of those, 3 referred to
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