Supreme Court of India

Devender Kumar Tyagi and Ors. v. State of U.P. and Ors.

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Reported as [2011] 15 S.C.R. 641
Bench G.S. Singhvi and H.L. Datiu JJ.
Decided 23 August 2011

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What the Court ordered

We hold that the declaration of Notification dated 18.12.2006 under Section 6 of the LA Act is beyond the period of limitation as envisaged by proviso to Section 6(1) of the LA Act.

Judgment, page 34

From the headnote

Land Acquisition Act, 1894: ss. 4 and 6 - Publication of Notification in two Hindi c newspapers having circulation in the locality where the land is situated and where people are well conversant with Hindi amounts to ample compliance with the requirement of the publication uls.4(1) of the LA Act - In view of that, the subsequent publication of English translation of the said Notification uls. 4 of the LA Act in two newspapets would be unnecessary and would not extend the period of limitation envisaged in the proviso to s. 6(1) of the LA Act - Therefore, the last date of publication for the

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Of those, 1 referred to

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