Supreme Court of India

Bhimandas Ambwani (d) Thr. Lrs. v. Delhi Power Company Limited & Ors.

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Reported as [2013] 1 S.C.R. 996

Bench Dr. B.S. Chauhan and V. Gopala Gowda JJ.

Decided 12 February 2013

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What the Court ordered

In view of the above, Section 4 Notification dated 26.3.1983 and Declaration under Section 6 dated 13.5.1983 superseded all earlier notification/declaration.

Judgment, page 7

From the headnote

Land Acquistion Act, 1894 - ss.4 and 6 - Successive Notifications under s.41 Declarations under s.6- Effect- Held: The effect would be that earlier notification/declaration stands obliterated/ superseded and in such a fact-situation, it would not be permissible for either of the parties to make any reference to the said notifications/ declarations which stood superseded - On facts, s. 4 Notification dated 26. 3. 1983 and Declaration u/s.6 dated 13.5.1983 superseded all earlier notification/declaration - However, no proceedings were taken in pursuance of the said notification/declaration

Authorities it was built on

2011 Land Acquisition Officer-cum-rdo, Chevella Division Ranga Reddy District v. A. Ramachandra Reddy & Ors. cited by 3
2000 Raiupr Development Authority v. Anupam Sahkari Griha Nirman Samiti and Ors. cited by 1

Where later benches applied it

2018 Rameshwar & Others v. State of Haryana & Others relied on
2023 Loonkaran Gandhi (d) Thr. Lr. v. State of Maharashtra and Ors. referred to
2023 Association of Vasanth Apartments’ Owners v. V. Gopinath & Ors referred to
2015 K.B. Ramachandra Raje Urs (dead) by Lrs. v. State of Karnataka& Ors. Etc. referred to
2015 M/s. Soorajmull Nagarmull v. State of Bihar & Ors. mentioned

Of those, 1 relied on · 3 referred to · 1 mentioned

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