Supreme Court of India

Darshan Lal Nagpal (dead) by L.rs. v. Government of Nct of Delhi and Others

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Reported as [2012] 2 S.C.R. 595
Bench G.S. Singhvi and Sudhansu Jyoti Mukhopadhaya JJ.
Decided 3 January 2012

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What the Court ordered

In the result, the appeal is allowed and the impugned A order is set aside.

Judgment, page 45

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Land Acquisition Act, 1894- s. 17(1), (4) ands. SA (2) - Proposal for establishment of electric sub-station - Issuance of notification invoking s. 17 (1) and (4) and dispensing with the rule of hearing in s. S (2) for the purpose of acquiring land belonging to appellant for the public purpose - Challenge to - High Court negatived appellants' challenge to acquisition of their right - On appeal held: There was long time gap of more than five years between initiation of the proposal for establishment of the sub-station and the issue of notification u/s. 4 (1) read with s. 17 (1) and (4) -

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