Supreme Court of India

Padmasundara Rao (dead) and Ors. v. State of T.N. and Ors.

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Reported as [2002] 2 S.C.R. 383
Bench S.P. Bharucha, R.C. Lahoti, N. Santosh Hegde, Ruma Pal and Arijit Pasayat JJ.
Decided 13 March 2002
Status Distinguished

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Land Acquisition Act, 1894-Section 6, Proviso to Section 6(1)­ Declaration-Previous declaration quashed by Court-Subsequent declaratiort-Limitation for-Whether starts from the date of Notification uls 4(1) or from the date of quashing or order-Held, limitation would start from the date of Notification and not from the date of order-Land Acquisition (Amendment and Validation) Act, 1967-Land Acquisition (Amendment) Act, 1984. Interpretation of statutes-Court cannot read anything into a statutory provision which is plain and unambiguous-The legislative casus omissus cannot be supplied by

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