Land Acquisition Act, 1894

Supreme Court strikes down discriminatory compensation for ‘Pushtaini’ and ‘Gair-Pushtaini’ landowners: Ramesh Chandra Sharma vs. State of Uttar Pradesh (20 February 2023)

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Supreme Court strikes down discriminatory compensation for ‘Pushtaini’ and ‘Gair-Pushtaini’ landowners: Ramesh Chandra Sharma vs. State of Uttar Pradesh (2023) Date of the Judgment: 20 February 2023 Citation: 2023 INSC 144 Judges: Krishna Murari, J., S. Ravindra Bhat, J. Can a government authority differentiate between landowners based on their ancestry when providing compensation for acquired […]

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

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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: Delhi Development Authority vs. Jagan Singh & Ors. (2023)

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Supreme Court Upholds Land Acquisition: Delhi Development Authority vs. Jagan Singh & Ors. (2023) 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 paid, despite possession being taken. CASE TYPE: Land Acquisition Case Name:

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Supreme Court Upholds Land Acquisition: DDA vs. Jagan Singh (2023) – Land Acquisition Act

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Supreme Court Upholds Land Acquisition: DDA vs. Jagan Singh (2023) – Land Acquisition Act LEGAL ISSUE: Whether land acquisition proceedings lapse if compensation is not paid after possession is taken. CASE TYPE: Land Acquisition Case Name: Delhi Development Authority vs. Jagan Singh & Ors. [Judgment Date]: 17 February 2023 Date of the Judgment: 17 February

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Supreme Court Upholds Land Acquisition, Overrules High Court on Lapse under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act

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Supreme Court Upholds Land Acquisition, Overrules High Court on Lapse under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act 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 paid, despite possession being taken. CASE TYPE: Land

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Supreme Court Overturns High Court on Land Acquisition Lapse: Government of NCT of Delhi vs. Krishan Kumar (2023)

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Supreme Court Overturns High Court on Land Acquisition Lapse: Government of NCT of Delhi vs. Krishan Kumar (2023) 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 paid, despite possession being taken. CASE TYPE:

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Supreme Court Upholds Land Acquisition: Govt. of NCT of Delhi vs. Dhannu (2023)

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Supreme Court Upholds Land Acquisition: Govt. of NCT of Delhi vs. Dhannu (2023) 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 possession is not taken or compensation is not paid, and whether a person who is

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Supreme Court Enhances Compensation for Land Acquisition: Ravinder Kumar Goel vs. State of Haryana (2023)

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Supreme Court Enhances Compensation for Land Acquisition: Ravinder Kumar Goel vs. State of Haryana (2023) Date of the Judgment: February 15, 2023 Citation: Civil Appeal No. 1173 of 2023 (Arising out of SLP (Civil) No. 3585 of 2022) Judges: A.S. Bopanna, J. and Hima Kohli, J. Can land acquisition compensation be fairly determined when agricultural

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Supreme Court Enhances Compensation for Land Acquisition: Ravinder Kumar Goel vs. State of Haryana (2023)

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Supreme Court Enhances Compensation for Land Acquisition: Ravinder Kumar Goel vs. State of Haryana (2023) Date of the Judgment: 15 February 2023 Citation: 2023 INSC 129 Judges: A.S. Bopanna, J. and Hima Kohli, J. Can land losers receive fair compensation when their land is acquired for public projects? The Supreme Court of India addressed this

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Supreme Court Revises Land Compensation in Haryana Acquisition Case: State of Haryana vs. Subhash Chander (2023)

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Supreme Court Revises Land Compensation in Haryana Acquisition Case (2023) Date of the Judgment: February 10, 2023 Citation: 2023 INSC 120 Judges: M.R. Shah, J. and C.T. Ravikumar, J. How should courts determine fair compensation for land acquired by the government? This question lies at the heart of a recent Supreme Court of India judgment,

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Supreme Court Upholds Land Acquisition: Govt. of NCT of Delhi vs. Sushil Kumar Gupta (2023)

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Supreme Court Upholds Land Acquisition: Govt. of NCT of Delhi vs. Sushil Kumar Gupta (2023) 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 taken or compensation is paid. CASE TYPE: Land Acquisition Case

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Supreme Court Upholds Land Acquisition, Overrules High Court: North Delhi Municipal Corporation vs. Ram Chander Singh (2023)

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Supreme Court Upholds Land Acquisition, Overrules High Court: North Delhi Municipal Corporation vs. Ram Chander Singh (2023) 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 deposited in the treasury instead of being paid to

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