IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
S. M. Subramaniam, K. Surender, JJ
Power Grid Corporation of India Limited – Appellant
Versus
Satpal Singh Ahluwalia – Respondent
The order under assail is dated 25.07.2022 passed in W.P.No.15495 of 2015.
The 4th respondent in the writ petition Power Grid Corporation of India filed the present intra Court appeal under Clause XV of the Letters Patent mainly on the ground that the impugned writ order as well as the directions issued would fall beyond the scope of Section 24(1)(a) of the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition Act , 2013 (hereinafter referred to as 'the Act')
(Act 30 of 2013).
2. Mr.AR.L.Sundaresan, learned Additional Solicitor General appearing for the appellant would mainly contend that, the acquisition proceedings commenced on 07.09.2011 and after following the procedures as contemplated under theLand Acquisition Actof the year 1894, an award came to be passed on 31.07.2012 underSection 11of the old . After passing an award on 31.07.2012, notice underSection 12(2) of the 1894 Act was issued. The land owners received the compensation. The first respondent / writ petitioner, in response through his letter dated 16.08.2012, authorised one Mr.M.Sivakumar to receive the compensation amount and he has received the compensation. Possession was taken and the land has been utilise
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