Land Acquisition Law

Supreme Court Rules Against State in Land Acquisition Case: D.B. Basnett vs. The Collector (2020) INSC 178 (2 March 2020)

Supreme Court Rules Against State in Land Acquisition Case Date of the Judgment: 2 March 2020 Citation: (2020) INSC 178 Judges: Sanjay Kishan Kaul, J., K.M. Joseph, J. Can a state government claim ownership of land without following due process of law and providing fair compensation? The Supreme Court of India recently addressed this critical […]

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Supreme Court Reduces Land Compensation in Haryana Acquisition Case (2018)

Supreme Court Reduces Land Compensation in Haryana Acquisition Case (2018) LEGAL ISSUE: Determination of fair compensation for land acquisition. CASE TYPE: Land Acquisition Case Name: State of Haryana & Ors. vs. Parveen Kumar Etc. Judgment Date: May 16, 2018 Introduction Date of the Judgment: May 16, 2018 Citation: Civil Appeal No. 5545-5574 of 2018, Civil

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Supreme Court remits land acquisition compensation matter to High Court: Harvinder Singh vs. State of Haryana (2018)

Supreme Court remits land acquisition compensation matter to High Court: Harvinder Singh vs. State of Haryana (2018) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether the compensation awarded in a land acquisition case was appropriate. CASE TYPE: Land Acquisition Case Name: Harvinder Singh vs. State of Haryana & Ors. [Judgment Date]: April 23, 2018 Date of the Judgment: April 23,

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Supreme Court Remands Land Acquisition Case: State of Punjab vs. Mangtu (2018)

Supreme Court Remands Land Acquisition Case: State of Punjab vs. Mangtu (2018) LEGAL ISSUE: Land value fixation in acquisition cases. CASE TYPE: Land Acquisition Case Name: The State of Punjab & Ors. vs. Mangtu(Deceased) Through Lrs. And Ors. [Judgment Date]: March 23, 2018 Date of the Judgment: March 23, 2018 Citation: 2018 INSC 236 Judges:

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Supreme Court clarifies the applicability of Section 24 of the Land Acquisition Act, 2013: Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. vs. Tarun Pal Singh & Ors. (15 November 2017)

LEGAL ISSUE: Interpretation of Section 24 of the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013 concerning the applicability of compensation under the new Act. CASE TYPE: Land Acquisition Law Case Name: Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. vs. Tarun Pal Singh & Ors. [Judgment Date]: 15 November 2017 Introduction

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