T. R. RAVI
C. Lajith, S/o. C. Vijayan – Appellant
Versus
State Of Kerala – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
WP(C)No.2945 of 2022
The writ petition has been filed with the following prayers;
(ii) To declare that the Form Nos. 7 and 7A issued by the 1st Respondent under Rule 18(1) of the RCTLARR (Kerala) Rules, 2015 limiting the time period for filing objection to 15 days as against 60 days as stipulated under Section 15 of the Fair Compensation Act, is ultra vires to the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013.
(iii) Issue a writ of certiorari or any other appropriate writ, order or direction quashing Exhibit P14 series orders passed by the 4th Respondent; and
(iv) Issue a writ of certiorari or any other appropriate writ, order or direction quashing Exhibit P5 Report submitted under Section 4 of the Fair Compensation Act; and
(v) Issue a writ of certiorari or any other appropriate writ, order or dir
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Ramniklal N.Bhutia and another v. State of Maharashtra and others (1997) 1 SCC 134
Tukaram Kana Joshi v. Maharashtra Industrial Development Corpn.
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