Fair and equitable compensation for land acquisition
This article discusses the provisions of the Land Acquisition Act 1956 related to the payment of compensation and the apportionment of the amount. According to the Act, once land is…
Parameters for lapse of land acquisition proceedings
The Supreme Court obitered that two parameters have to be met for the land acquisition proceedings to lapse. The High Court has declared that the acquisition of the land in…
No lapsing of acquisition of land proceedings
The acquisition of land proceedings will not lapse unless the compensation has not been paid and the physical possession has also not been taken. In the case of Land Acquisition…
Deemed lapse of land acquisition proceedings
Relevant statute -Section 24(2) of the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013. This is a Supreme Court of India case where the…
Relying on sale exemplars in land acquisition
Title: Civil Appeal No. 1173 of 2023: Supreme Court’s guidelines for relying on sale exemplars in land acquisition cases The Supreme Court of India, in Civil Appeal No. 1173 of…