Land Acquisition Act, 1894 with Section 31(1)

Supreme Court Overturns High Court on Land Acquisition Lapse: Govt. of NCT of Delhi vs. Dhannu (2023)

Supreme Court Overturns High Court on Land Acquisition Lapse: Govt. of NCT of Delhi vs. Dhannu (2023) Date of the Judgment: February 17, 2023 Citation: Civil Appeal No. 942 of 2023 (@ SLP (C) No. 3116 of 2023) (@ Diary No. 28432 of 2022) Judges: M.R. Shah, J., C.T. Ravikumar, J., Sanjay Karol, J. Can […]

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Supreme Court Upholds Land Acquisition, Rejects Lapse Claim: Delhi Development Authority vs. Narvada Devi (2023)

Delhi Development Authority vs. Narvada Devi: Supreme Court Upholds Land Acquisition LEGAL ISSUE: Whether land acquisition proceedings lapse under Section 24(2) of the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013 if physical possession is taken but compensation is not paid, or vice versa. CASE TYPE: Land Acquisition Case

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Supreme Court Upholds Land Acquisition: Land and Building Department vs. Mahipal Singh (2022)

Supreme Court Upholds Land Acquisition: Land and Building Department vs. Mahipal Singh (2022) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether land acquisition proceedings lapse under Section 24(2) of the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013 if compensation is not tendered before the Act came into force, despite possession being taken? CASE

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Supreme Court Upholds Land Acquisition, Overrules High Court: Department of Land and Building vs. Anjeet Singh (2022)

Supreme Court Upholds Land Acquisition, Overrules High Court: Department of Land and Building vs. Anjeet Singh (2022) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether land acquisition proceedings lapse under Section 24(2) of the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013 if either possession is not taken or compensation is not paid. CASE

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Supreme Court Upholds Land Acquisition, Rejects Lapsed Claims Under 2013 Act

Supreme Court Upholds Land Acquisition, Rejects Lapsed Claims Under 2013 Act LEGAL ISSUE: Interpretation of Section 24(2) of the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013 regarding lapse of land acquisition proceedings. CASE TYPE: Land Acquisition Case Name: Delhi Development Authority v. Shiv Kumar and others; Government of

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Supreme Court Upholds Land Acquisition: Agra Development Authority vs. Anek Singh (2022)

Supreme Court Upholds Land Acquisition: Agra Development Authority vs. Anek Singh (2022) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether land acquisition proceedings lapse if compensation is not directly paid to landowners, despite the amount being deposited with the Land Acquisition Officer and possession taken. CASE TYPE: Land Acquisition Case Name: Agra Development Authority, Agra vs. Anek Singh and others

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Supreme Court Upholds Land Acquisition: Delhi Administration vs. Pawan Kumar (2022)

Supreme Court Upholds Land Acquisition: Delhi Administration vs. Pawan Kumar (2022) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a subsequent purchaser of land can claim lapse of acquisition proceedings under Section 24(2) of the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013, and whether deposit of compensation in court amounts to payment. CASE

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