Supreme Court of India
Khazan Singh (dead) by Lrs. v. Union of India
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What the Court ordered
In the result, we allow this appeal and set aside the order passed by the Additional District Court on 29.9.1997 by which the reference was dismissed C for default.
Judgment, page 4
From the headnote
Land Acquisition Act, !894-Sections 18, 20 and 26. Reference made by Collector to Civil Court-Dismissed for default Correctness of-Held, non-participation of any party would not confer jurisdiction on the Civil Court to dismiss the reference for default-Civil Procedure Code 1908: Order 9, Rule 9 & Section 151. Land of the appellant was acquired under the provisions of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 and an award was passed by the Collector. Not satisfied with the award, appellant filed an application under Section 18 of the Act for making a reference to Civil Court. Accordingly Collector made
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