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Delhi Government v. Manjit Kaur & Ors.

Supreme Court of India · 13 Mar 2023 · 2023 INSC 221

The Supreme Court held that acquisition under the 2013 Act is deemed complete only if possession or compensation was given before its commencement, and successors have locus to challenge acquisition proceedings initiated under the 1894 Act.

property appeal_allowed

Govt. of NCT of Delhi v. Manjeet Kaur

Supreme Court of India · 13 Mar 2023

The Supreme Court held that a subsequent purchaser has no locus to challenge deemed lapse of land acquisition under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act and clarified the correct interpretation of possession and compensation requirements to prevent lapse.

property appeal_allowed

Delhi Government v. Manjeet Kaur & Ors.

Supreme Court of India · 13 Mar 2023

The Supreme Court upheld that land acquisition under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act is deemed valid if possession was not taken and compensation was not paid for five years prior to the Act's enforcement, barring fresh challenges to such acquisition.

property appeal_allowed

Govt. of NCT of Delhi v. Manjeet Kaur

Supreme Court of India · 13 Mar 2023

The Supreme Court held that acquisition proceedings do not lapse under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act if possession is taken or compensation tendered, and a subsequent purchaser has no locus to claim lapse, setting aside the High Court's order declaring lapse.

property appeal_allowed

State of Rajasthan v. Dayanand & Ors.

Supreme Court of India · 13 Mar 2023 · 2023 INSC 219

The Supreme Court clarified that under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Land Acquisition Act, acquisition of vested land is deemed complete only if possession was taken or compensation was paid/deposited within five years prior to the Act's commencement, and non-payment or non-collection of compensation alone does not suffice for deemed acquisition.

property appeal_allowed

Government of NCT of Delhi v. Dayanand

Supreme Court of India · 13 Mar 2023 · 2023 INSC 219

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 is tendered, overruling Pune Municipal Corporation and allowing the Government's appeal.

property appeal_allowed

राज्य सरकार v. दयानंद

Supreme Court of India · 13 Mar 2023

The Supreme Court clarified that land acquisition cannot be deemed under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act unless both possession and payment of compensation have failed for five years before the Act's commencement, overruling earlier precedent and allowing the appeal.

property appeal_allowed

Government of NCT of Delhi v. Dayanand

Supreme Court of India · 13 Mar 2023

The Supreme Court held that land acquisition does not lapse under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act if possession is taken or compensation tendered, overruling Pune Municipal Corporation and allowing the Government's appeal.

property appeal_allowed

Government of NCT of Delhi v. Jai Pal

Supreme Court of India · 13 Mar 2023

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

property appeal_allowed

Rajasthan Government v. Jai Pal

Supreme Court of India · 13 Mar 2023

The Supreme Court clarified that under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Land Acquisition Act, acquisition proceedings do not lapse merely due to non-possession or non-payment of compensation alone, overruling earlier precedent and allowing the government's appeal.

property appeal_allowed

Government of NCT of Delhi v. Jai Pal

Supreme Court of India · 13 Mar 2023

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

property appeal_allowed

Rajendra Kumar Shrivas v. State of Madhya Pradesh

Supreme Court of India · 13 Mar 2023 · 2023 INSC 211

The Supreme Court directed the Madhya Pradesh High Court to comply with its 2010 ruling limiting limited departmental competitive examination appointments to 10% from 2011 onwards and to adjust any excess appointments in future recruitments.

administrative appeal_allowed

Rajendra Kumar Shrivas v. State of Madhya Pradesh

Supreme Court of India · 13 Mar 2023

The Supreme Court directed the Madhya Pradesh High Court to comply with its 2010 ruling limiting judicial appointments via limited departmental competitive examination to 10%, adjusting any excess appointments in future recruitments.

administrative appeal_allowed

Rajasthan Government v. Kapoor & Ors.

Supreme Court of India · 13 Mar 2023 · 2023 INSC 215

The Supreme Court held that land acquisition under the 1894 Act does not lapse under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act unless both possession is not taken and compensation is not paid, overruling earlier precedent and allowing the Government's appeal.

property appeal_allowed

Government of NCT of Delhi v. Siddharth Kapoor

Supreme Court of India · 13 Mar 2023

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

property appeal_allowed

राज्य दिल्ली सरकार v. संधाथ कपूर

Supreme Court of India · 13 Mar 2023 · (2014) 3 SCC 183

The Supreme Court clarified that under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Land Acquisition Act, acquisition does not lapse merely due to non-payment or non-possession alone, overruling earlier precedent and allowing the Government's appeal.

property appeal_allowed

Government of NCT of Delhi v. Siddharth Kapoor

Supreme Court of India · 13 Mar 2023

The Supreme Court overruled the High Court's finding of lapse under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act, clarifying that acquisition lapses only if both possession and compensation are not completed for five years prior to the Act's commencement.

property appeal_allowed

B. S. Sodhal v. Others

Delhi High Court · 13 Mar 2023 · 2023 INSC 214

The Supreme Court clarified that land acquisition proceedings pending as of 1-1-2014 do not lapse under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act if possession was taken and compensation paid or due, overruling earlier contrary decisions.

property appeal_allowed

Land Acquisition Collector v. B.S. Dhillon

Supreme Court of India · 13 Mar 2023

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

property appeal_allowed

B. S. Sodhal v. Others

Delhi High Court · 13 Mar 2023

The Supreme Court clarified that acquisition completed under the 1894 Act before the 2013 Act's commencement is not deemed under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act, overruling earlier precedent and allowing the appeal.

property appeal_allowed