C. T. RAVIKUMAR, M. R. SHAH
National Capital Territory of Delhi – Appellant
Versus
Subhash Chander Khatri – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
M.R. SHAH, J.
1. Feeling aggrieved and dissatisfied with the impugned judgment and order dated 15.01.2018 passed by the High Court of Delhi at New Delhi in Writ Petition (C) No. 12143 of 2015 by which the High Court has allowed the said writ petition and has declared that the acquisition with respect to the subject land is deemed to have lapsed under Section 24(2) of the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013 (hereinafter referred to as “Act 2013”) however the High Court has observed and held that the original writ petitioner would be entitled to compensation under the Act, 2013, the Land and Building Department of the NCT of Delhi and others have preferred the present appeal.
2. From the impugned judgment and order passed by the High Court, it appears that before the High Court it was the specific case on behalf of the Department that the possession of the subject land has been taken. However, thereafter relying upon the decision of this Court in the case of Pune Municipal Corporation and Another vs. Harakchand Misirimal Solanki and Others, (2014) 3 SCC 183 and on the ground that the compensation has not b
Pune Municipal Corporation and Anr. Vs. Harakchand Misirimal Solanki and Ors.
Indore Development Authority Vs. Manoharlal and Ors. (2020) 8 SCC 129 – Relied [Para 2.1]
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