Supreme Court of India

Kunwar Pal Singh (dead) by Lrs. v. State of U.P. and Ors.

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Reported as [2007] 4 S.C.R. 409
Bench C.K. Thakkerand Lokeshwar Singh Pant A J.
Decided 26 March 2007

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What the Court ordered

We are of the view that there is nothing before us to show that the respondents have wilfully flouted or intentionally violated the status quo order dated 10.07.2000 and 28.08.2001 passed by this Court.

Judgment, page 15

From the headnote

Land Acquisition Act, 1894-Sections 4, 5A, 6, 11- and 17-Land Acquisition proceedings initiated under the Act-Writ Petitions by land owners before High Court contending that the land has not been acquired c for public purpose was partly allowed-Supreme Court dismissing the appeals of the land owners and allowing the appeals of the State with a direction to pass an Award within a prescribed period-Land Acquisition officer making an Award-Writ Petitions by land owners challenging the validity of the Award on the ground that it is made beyond the statutory period-High Court dismissing the Writ

Where later benches applied it

Of those, 2 referred to

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