Supreme Court of India

Delhi Development Authority v. Kusham Jain and Another

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Reported as [2016] 4 S.C.R. 751
Bench Kurian Joseph and R.F Nariman JJ.
Decided 31 August 2016

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Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013 - s.24(2) - Lapse of land acquisition proceedings under the 1894 Act - Deeming provision -Acquisition of respondent's land in 1986- Compensation not paid to the land owner but deposited in Court in December, 2013 - Apparently, no case for contingency as contemplated u/s. 31 (2) of the 1894,Act compelling the said deposit made out - Held: Such deposit in Court cannot be treated as a payment of compensation to land owners for the purpose of s.24(2) of the 2013 Act - Payment of

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Of those, 2 mentioned

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