Supreme Court of India

Shakuntala Yadav and Others v. State of Haryana and Others

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Reported as [2016] 2 S.C.R. 406
Bench Kurian Joseph and Rohinton Fali Nariman JJ.
Decided 9 March 2016

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Land Acquistion Act, 1894 - s.48 - Release under - Of acquired land - Sought by land owner - On the ground that the land was coming under Lal Dora - Request for release turned down by High Powered Committee on the ground that possession of the land had already been taken and handed over to the beneficiary of the acquisition - The order was confirmed by High Court - On appeal, held: There is nothing on record to show that physical possession of the land had already been taken and handed over to the beneficiary - lf the land falls in Lal Dora, its release cannot be denied - Matter remitted to

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