Honble MADAN, J. — The facts giving rise to the filing of this Application, briefly stated, are that on 15.4.94 when the above noted Appeal was taken up for hearing, neither the appellant nor his counsel was present in court. Shri N..R. Choudhary, learned counsel for respondent No. 2, was heard and the Appeal was decided by this court on merits.

(2). Briefly stated the facts of the case are that Rajasthan Government issued a Notification which was duly published on 2.1.80 under section 4 of the Rajasthan Land Acquisition Act (for short the Act) for acquisition of certain lands situated in Phulera (Jaipur) including 8 bighas of land in Khasra No. 474 belonging to the appellant. After compliance of necessary legal formalities, physical possession of the land in question was taken over on 19.7.80 by the Tehsildar, Phulera and handed over to Rajasthan State Industrial Development & Investment Corporation Ltd. (For short RIICO), Udhyog Bhawan, Jaipur (respondent No. 2 herein) for whose benefit the land was acquired for the public purpose of establishment of industrial estate.

(3). The Land Acquisition Officer, Jaipur after examining all relevant evidence on the record, pronounced his awar

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