Supreme Court of India

Mohan and Anr. v. State of Maharashtra and Ors.

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Reported as [2007] 3 S.C.R. 936
Bench S. B. Sinha and Markandey Ka Tju JJ.
Decided 13 March 2007

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Land Acquisition Act, 1894: t c S.11- -Period within which award to be made-Held, award has to be made within two years from date of publication of declaration-Failure lo adhere lo this lime frame is fatal to the award as the provision is mandatory- It is the date of last publication of declaration u/s 6 which is determinative and not any subsequent corrigendum to the said declaration. Appellant-land owners challenged the award dated 4.2.2003 contending that the last date of publication of declaration under section 6 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 being 28.2.2000, the entire proceedings

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