Allahabad HC Upholds Acquisition Of Land For Delhi-Meerut Expressway [Read Judgment]
7 years, 3 months ago

Allahabad HC Upholds Acquisition Of Land For Delhi-Meerut Expressway [Read Judgment]

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The Allahabad High Court, last week, upheld the acquisition of land by the State for the purpose of building the Delhi Meerut Expressway.The land for the Expressway had been identified by a notification issued in August, 2011 under Section 3A of the National Highways Act, 1956. The Allahabad High Court, last week, upheld the acquisition of land by the State for the purpose of building the Delhi Meerut Expressway. The land for the Expressway had been identified by a notification issued in August, 2011 under Section 3A of the National Highways Act, 1956. It also refused to accept the contention that the disputes regarding compensation would render the declaration or the award invalid, observing, "In any view of the matter if the petitioners are not satisfied with the amount of the compensation that has been determined under Section 3G of the Act, they can always take recourse to arbitration proceedings as contemplated under Section 3G of the Act.

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Allahabad HC Warns Of 'Heavy Penalty' On Officers Responsible For Utilizing Citizens' Lands Without Following Due Procedure For Acquisition
1 week, 5 days ago

Allahabad HC Warns Of 'Heavy Penalty' On Officers Responsible For Utilizing Citizens' Lands Without Following Due Procedure For Acquisition

Live Law  

The Allahabad High Court has cautioned the State Authorities against using land of private citizens without acquiring the same through proper procedure prescribed in law, stating that in case of any default heavy penalty will be imposed on the officers responsible for the same. Though in the case before it the Court refrained from imposing cost, the bench of Justice …

'Yamuna Expressway A Vital Heartline' : Supreme Court Upholds Land Acquisition For Yamuna Expressway Invoking Urgency Clause
3 months, 3 weeks ago

'Yamuna Expressway A Vital Heartline' : Supreme Court Upholds Land Acquisition For Yamuna Expressway Invoking Urgency Clause

Live Law  

The Supreme Court today upheld the land acquisition proceedings commenced under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894, for the Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority project in Gautam Budh Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. In Kamal Sharma's case, the High Court referred to the Supreme Court's case of Nand Kishore Gupta and Others v. State of Uttar Pradesh and Others where the Court observed …

PM’s review by month-end, Punjab puts land acquisition on fast lane
6 months, 3 weeks ago

PM’s review by month-end, Punjab puts land acquisition on fast lane

Hindustan Times  

With Prime Minister Narendra Modi slated to review the progress of centrally- Nearly 17 kilometres of land for the project was acquired in the past week, with more than 25km acquired this month. The PM’s review comes close to the heels of Union road transport and highways minister Nitin Gadkari in a hard-hitting letter to the chief minister Bhagwant Mann …

Competent Authority Cannot Make Corrections Once Land Acquisition Award Passed Under National Highways Act: Bombay High Court
2 years ago

Competent Authority Cannot Make Corrections Once Land Acquisition Award Passed Under National Highways Act: Bombay High Court

Live Law  

The Bombay High Court recently held that once a land acquisition compensation award is passed under the National Highways Act, 1956 by the competent authority, the authority cannot make corrections in it. " It cannot be held that the Competent Authority under the National Highways Act, 1956, would have any power or authority to either correct the award for any …

Land Acquisition | S.3(H)(4) National Highways Act Enables Non-Owners Interested In Compensation To Approach Competent Authority: Punjab & Haryana HC
2 years, 9 months ago

Land Acquisition | S.3(H)(4) National Highways Act Enables Non-Owners Interested In Compensation To Approach Competent Authority: Punjab & Haryana HC

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The Punjab and Haryana High Court while dealing with a writ petition pertaining to land acquisition under the National Highways Act, 1956, has held that Section 3 thereof enables any person interested in the compensation, to file an application to the competent authority with a request to forward the dispute with regard to entitlement or apportionment to the Principal Civil …

"Project Is Of National Importance": Allahabad HC Dismisses Pleas Against Land Acquisition For Green National Highway Corridor Project
2 years, 10 months ago

"Project Is Of National Importance": Allahabad HC Dismisses Pleas Against Land Acquisition For Green National Highway Corridor Project

Live Law  

The Allahabad High Court recently dismissed pleas challenging land acquisition notifications of the Union Government for the purpose of widening, maintenance, management, and operation of National Highways in district Pilibhit under the Green National Highway Corridor ProjectThe Bench of Chief Justice Rajesh Bindal and Justice J. J. Munir noted that the project is for the development. The Allahabad High Court …

Supreme Court Upholds Land Acquisition Notifications For Chennai-Salem 8 Lane Expressway
4 years, 3 months ago

Supreme Court Upholds Land Acquisition Notifications For Chennai-Salem 8 Lane Expressway

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld the notifications issued for acquiring land for the Chennai-Salem eight-lane greenfield expressway project.Partly allowing the appeals of the Union of India and the National Highways Authority of India, the top court reversed the Madras High Court judgment to the extent it quashed the land acquisition notifications.The Court said that it has negatived. Prior Environmental …

Purchaser Of Land Subsequent To Initiation Of Acquisition Proceedings Can't Challenge It, At Best Can Claim Compensation, Reiterates Allahabad HC
7 years, 2 months ago

Purchaser Of Land Subsequent To Initiation Of Acquisition Proceedings Can't Challenge It, At Best Can Claim Compensation, Reiterates Allahabad HC

Live Law  

The Allahabad High Court has directed the Additional District Magistrate, Ghazipur, to decide within two months the claim of compensation made by a man whose land had been acquired for the purpose of national highways while reiterating that a person who purchases a land subsequent to initiation of acquisition proceedings has no locus to challenge the said proceedings.A bench of …

Purchaser Of Land Subsequent To Initiation Of Acquisition Proceedings Can't Challenge It, At Best Can Claim Compensation, Reiterates Allahabad HC
7 years, 2 months ago

Purchaser Of Land Subsequent To Initiation Of Acquisition Proceedings Can't Challenge It, At Best Can Claim Compensation, Reiterates Allahabad HC

Live Law  

The Allahabad High Court has directed the Additional District Magistrate, Ghazipur, to decide within two months the claim of compensation made by a man whose land had been acquired for the purpose of national highways while reiterating that a person who purchases a land subsequent to initiation of acquisition proceedings has no locus to challenge the said proceedings.A bench of …

Allahabad High Court sets aside acquisition of land
13 years, 10 months ago

Allahabad High Court sets aside acquisition of land

The Hindu  

In a major embarrassment to the Mayawati government in Uttar Pradesh, the Allahabad High Court on Thursday set aside notifications issued for acquisition of more than 100 hectares of land in Gautam Buddh Nagar district for “planned industrial development” in Greater Noida. A Division Bench comprising Justice Sunil Ambawani and Justice Kashi Nath Pandey, while allowing several writ petitions filed …

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