NAGPUR IMPROVEMENT TRUSTversusVASANTRAO AND ORS.
2002 INSC 40826 September 2002Dismissed
The Supreme Court examined whether the provisions of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 (especially sections 6, 23(1‑A), 23(2) and 28) were incorporated into three State Acts – the Punjab Town Improvement Act, the Nagpur Improvement Trust Act and the Uttar Pradesh Awas Evam Vikas Parishad Act – or merely referred to. It he…
U.P. AWAS EVAM VIKASH PARISHADversusASHA RAM (D) THR. LRS & ORS.
2021 INSC 20123 March 2021Appeal(s) allowed
The Uttar Pradesh Awas Evam Vikas Parishad acquired over 1,200 acres of land under a notification dated 26‑06‑1982 (s.28 of the Uttar Pradesh Act, equivalent to s.4 of the Land Acquisition Act). The landowners challenged the compensation awarded by the Reference Court (Rs.120 per square yard) and the High Court’s enhan…
U.P. HOUSING & DEVELOPMENT BOARD & ANRversusNAMIT SHARMA
2021 INSC 583 February 2021Appeal(s) allowed
The appellant, U.P. Housing & Development Board, had registered the respondent's grandfather for a high‑income group (HIG) plot in 1982. After the grandfather's death, the respondent sought transfer of that registration and allotment of a vacant plot, but a 2002 Government order declared all old registrations of unsucc…