Supreme Court of India

Puttu Lal (dead) by Lrs. v. State of U.P. and Anr.

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Reported as [1996] 2 S.C.R. 638
Bench K. Ramaswamy Ands. Saghir Ahmad J.
Decided 14 February 1996

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Land Acquisition Act, 1894/U.P. Encumbered Estate Act, 1955 : Sections 4, 6, 16-Compensation paid for the land acquired-Acquisi- tion ·made under the provisions of the U.P. Encumbered Estates Act, and possession taken by Govemment-Right, title and interest held by the land owner stood extinguished-Vested in the State free from all encumbran­ ces-State becomes absolute owner and could file suit for possession. CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION : Civil Appeal No. 2478 of 1977. From the Judgment and Order dated 15.7.76 of the Allahabad High Court in . . . No. 31 of 1965. Raj Kumar Mehta for the

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