Supreme Court of India
Govt of Nct of Delhi through Secretary, Land and Building Department and Anr v. Ram Prakash Sehrawat and Ors.
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In view of the above and for the reasons stated above and without commenting upon the pending writ petition, pending before the High Court being Writ Petition No. 9366 of 2005, we set aside the impugned judgment and order passed by the High Court in Writ Petition (C) No. 4952 of 2015 declaring that the acquisition with respect to the land in question is deemed to have lapsed under Section 24(2) of the Act, 2013.
Judgment, page 6
From the headnote
Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2 013: s.24(2) – Land Acquisition Act, 1894 – Notification under s.4 of LA ct was issued on 23.01.1965 and award was declared – Possession of the land was taken and handed over to the DDA on 22.09.1986 – After a period of 29 years of passing of the award and ta king over of possession, Respondent 1 and 2 filed the writ petit ion before the High Court for declaring that the acquisition of lands in question deemed to be lapsed under s.24(2) of the Act, 2013 – High Court relied on Pune Municipal
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