Supreme Court of India

M/s. Soorajmull Nagarmull v. State of Bihar & Ors.

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Reported as [2015] 9 S.C.R. 220
Bench Vikramajit Sen and Abhay Manohar Sapre JJ.
Decided 17 August 2015

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c LandAcquisitionAct, 1894-s. 17, 4, 6, 5A, 11A-Land acquisition - Lapse of - Land acquisition proceedings initiated in 1981 lapsed due to delay in publishing the award - Initiation of fresh acquisition proceedings by the State - Appellant-land owners sought release of their land - High Court held that since 1981 acquisition proceedings had not been withdrawn by the State and the appellant did not challenge the same, possession of the land as well as the title thereof vested with the State despite the delay in publication of the award- On appeal, held: Old notifications are superseded and

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