Supreme Court of India

Liewellyn Furtado and Ors. v. Government of Goa and Ors.

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Reported as [1997] SUPP. 4 S.C.R. 53
Bench Dr. A.S. Anand and K. Venkataswami JJ.
Decided 10 September 1997

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Land Acquisition Act, 1894 : Ss.4, 6,17-Declaration u/s 6 made after expiry of period prescribed- ';Acquisition challenged in writ petition before High Court-High Court rejected writ petition in limine-Held, since factual averments were not controverted, their effect was required to be considered by the High Court­ Since arguable points had been raised in the writ petition, High Court should have given reasons in support of its order-Matter remitted to High Court for fresh disposal in accordance with law. Constitution of India, 1950 : Article 226-Writ petition-Rejected in /imine by High

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