Supreme Court of India

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Govt. of NCT of Delhi v. Rati Ram

20 Jan 2023 · M.R. Shah; C.T. Ravikumar

The Supreme Court held that land acquisition proceedings do not lapse under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act if possession has been taken or compensation tendered, overruling the High Court's contrary decision.

property appeal_allowed Significant Land Acquisition Act, 1894 Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013 Section 24(2) possession

Delhi Development Authority v. Dewan Chand Pruthi

20 Jan 2023 · M.R. Shah; C.T. Ravikumar · 2023 INSC 74

The Supreme Court held that land acquisition proceedings do not lapse under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act if possession was not taken due to a court stay but compensation was tendered, overruling earlier contrary precedent.

property appeal_allowed Significant Land Acquisition Act, 1894 Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition Act, 2013 Section 24(2) possession

Delhi Development Authority v. Dewan Chand Pruthi

20 Jan 2023 · M.R. Shah; C.T. Ravikumar

The Supreme Court held that land acquisition proceedings do not lapse under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act if possession is prevented by court stay and compensation is tendered, overruling earlier contrary precedent.

property appeal_allowed Significant land acquisition Section 24(2) Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition Act, 2013 possession

Government of NCT of Delhi v. Khajan Singh

20 Jan 2023 · M.R. Shah; C.T. Ravikumar

The Supreme Court held that land acquisition proceedings do not lapse under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act if possession has been taken, even if compensation was not tendered, overruling earlier contrary precedent.

property appeal_allowed Significant Section 24(2) RTFCTLARR Act 2013 Land Acquisition Act 1894 possession and compensation lapse of acquisition

Government of NCT of Delhi v. Khajan Singh

20 Jan 2023 · M.R. Shah; C.T. Ravikumar

The Supreme Court held that land acquisition proceedings do not lapse under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act if possession has been taken, even if compensation was not paid, overruling earlier contrary decisions.

property appeal_allowed Significant land acquisition Section 24(2) Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition Act, 2013 possession

Government of NCT of Delhi v. Ratiram

20 Jan 2023 · M. R. Shah; C. T. Ravikumar

The Supreme Court held that land acquisition does not lapse under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act if possession has been taken, even if compensation has not been paid, overruling Pune Municipal Corporation (2014).

property appeal_allowed Significant Section 24(2) of 2013 Act land acquisition possession compensation

Government of NCT of Delhi v. Ratiram

20 Jan 2023 · M.R. Shah; C.T. Ravikumar

The Supreme Court held that land acquisition does not lapse under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act if possession has been taken even though compensation was not paid, overruling earlier contrary precedent.

property appeal_allowed Significant Section 24(2) of 2013 Act land acquisition lapse possession and compensation Indore Development Authority v. Manoharlal

Mahanadi Coalfields Ltd v. State of Odisha

20 Jan 2023 · M. R. Shah; C. T. Ravikumar · 2023 INSC 63

The Supreme Court upheld the State Government's entitlement to compensation and premium for lands vested in a Government company under the Coal Bearing Areas Act, distinguishing such payments from royalty payable for mineral extraction.

administrative appeal_dismissed Significant Coal Bearing Areas Act 1957 Section 11 Section 18(a) Government company

Mahanadi Coalfields Ltd v. State of Odisha

20 Jan 2023 · M. R. Shah; C. T. Ravikumar

The Supreme Court upheld the State Government's entitlement to compensation and premium for lands vested in a Government company under the Coal Bearing Areas Act, distinguishing such compensation from royalty payable under Section 18(a).

property appeal_dismissed Significant Coal Bearing Areas Act 1957 Section 11 vesting State Government compensation Government company deemed lessee

Government of NCT of Delhi v. Manjeet Singh Anand

20 Jan 2023 · M. R. Shah; C. T. Ravikumar

The Supreme Court held that land acquisition proceedings completed with possession and compensation prior to 2014 do not lapse under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act, and only recorded owners have locus to challenge acquisition lapse.

property appeal_allowed Significant Land Acquisition Act 1894 Right to Fair Compensation Act 2013 Section 24(2) lapse of acquisition

Government of NCT of Delhi v. Manjeet Singh Anand

20 Jan 2023 · M. R. Shah; C. T. Ravikumar

The Supreme Court held that land acquisition proceedings from 1964 did not lapse under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act as possession was taken and compensation deposited, and a non-owner cannot challenge such acquisition.

property appeal_allowed Significant Section 24(2) of RTFCTLARR Act 2013 Land Acquisition Act 1894 deemed lapse possession

The ESI Corporation v. M/s. Radhika Theatre

20 Jan 2023 · M. R. Shah; C. T. Ravikumar · 2023 INSC 60

The Supreme Court held that the amendment to Section 1 of the ESI Act effective from 20.10.1989 applies prospectively to all establishments irrespective of employee count, restoring demand notices for contributions post that date.

labor appeal_allowed Significant Employees' State Insurance Act, 1948 Sub-section (6) of Section 1 social welfare legislation liberal interpretation

The ESI Corporation v. M/s. Radhika Theatre

20 Jan 2023 · M. R. Shah; C. T. Ravikumar

The Supreme Court held that the amendment to the ESI Act inserting Sub-section (6) of Section 1 applies prospectively from 20.10.1989, making all establishments liable for ESI contributions regardless of employee count, and restored demand notices issued post that date.

labor appeal_allowed Significant Employees' State Insurance Act, 1948 Sub-section (6) of Section 1 social welfare legislation retrospective application

Govt. of NCT of Delhi & Ors. v. Om Prakash (Dead) Through LRs. & Ors.

20 Jan 2023 · M. R. Shah; Hima Kohli
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The Supreme Court held that land acquisition proceedings do not lapse under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act if possession has been taken, even if full compensation was not tendered, and set aside the High Court's declaration of lapse.

property appeal_allowed Significant Section 24(2) of Act 2013 land acquisition possession compensation

The Arunachal Pradesh Public Service Commission & Another v. Miss Hage Mamung & Others

20 Jan 2023 · M.R. Shah; C.T. Ravikumar

The Supreme Court held that a Public Service Commission's decision to cancel questions with wrong answer keys and award pro-rata marks to all candidates is lawful and quashed the High Court's order directing re-evaluation of only two candidates' answer sheets.

administrative appeal_allowed Significant Public Service Commission Re-evaluation Answer keys Pro-rata marks

Delhi Development Authority v. Shyamo & Ors.

20 Jan 2023 · M.R. Shah; C.T. Ravikumar

The Supreme Court held that land acquisition proceedings do not lapse under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act if possession is taken or compensation tendered, and a petitioner must establish ownership before challenging acquisition.

property appeal_allowed Significant land acquisition Section 24(2) RTFCTLARR Act 2013 possession compensation

Delhi Development Authority v. Shyamo & Ors.

20 Jan 2023 · M.R. Shah; C.T. Ravikumar

The Supreme Court held that land acquisition proceedings do not lapse under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act if possession has been taken, even if compensation was not paid to a claimant who was not the recorded owner, and dismissed the writ petition challenging acquisition on that ground.

property appeal_allowed Significant Section 24(2) of 2013 Act land acquisition lapse possession and compensation Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition Act

Delhi Development Authority v. Asha Prakash

20 Jan 2023 · M.R. Shah; C.T. Ravikumar

The Supreme Court held that a subsequent purchaser has no locus to challenge land acquisition lapse under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act and clarified that acquisition lapses only if both possession and compensation are lacking, overruling prior conflicting precedents.

property appeal_allowed Significant land acquisition Section 24(2) 2013 Act lapse of acquisition subsequent purchaser locus

Delhi Development Authority v. Rajesh Dua

20 Jan 2023 · M.R. Shah; C.T. Ravikumar

The Supreme Court held that land acquisition proceedings do not lapse under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act if either possession has been taken or compensation paid, overruling earlier contrary decisions.

property appeal_allowed Significant Section 24(2) RTFCTLARR Act 2013 Land Acquisition Act 1894 possession by panchnama compensation payment

Delhi Development Authority v. Rambir

20 Jan 2023 · M. R. Shah; C. T. Ravikumar

The Supreme Court held that land acquisition proceedings do not lapse under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act if possession was taken and compensation tendered before the Act's commencement, overruling earlier contrary precedent.

property appeal_allowed Significant Land Acquisition Act, 1894 Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition Act, 2013 Section 24(2) possession