Supreme Court of India

Banda Development Authority, Banda v. Moti Lal Agarwal and Others

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Reported as [2011] 7 S.C.R. 435
Bench G.S. Singhvi and Asok Kumar Ganguly JJ.
Decided 26 April 2011

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Land Acquisition Act, 1894- ss.4(1), 6(1), 11A, 17(1) and 17(4): Writ petition filed by respondent no.1 challenging acquisition of land by the State Government on the ground that the award was not passed within two years from the date c of last publication of the declaration issued under s.6(1) - Allowed by High Court - On appeal, held: In matters involving challenge to the acquisition of land for public purpose, delay in filing the writ petition should be viewed seriously and relief denied to the petitioner if he fails to offer plausible explanation for the delay - Delay of even few years

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