Allowed
Lov Ram v. Union of India & Ors.
Delhi HCW.P.(C)/9049/2015
Case brief
AI extract
What is this about?
The petitioner sought a declaration that acquisition proceedings under the 1894 Act lapsed under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act due to an award made in 1981 and non-payment of compensation. The Court held the conditions satisfied and declared the proceedings lapsed, allowing the writ petition.
What did the court decide?
A declaration that the acquisition proceedings initiated under the 1894 Act in respect of the subject land are deemed to have lapsed.