The Cmd Sjvnl and Another v. Sher Singh (since deceased) through LRs and Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Condonation of 53-day delay in filing appeal; admission of RFA; conditional stay of execution/operation of award dated 20.11.2025 of Land Acquisition Rehabilitation and Resettlement Authority, Kinnaur at Rampur Bushahr, District Shimla, HP in Sher Singh & ors. vs. The CMD, SJVNL & ors.; stay subject to deposit of remaining entire awarded compensation with up-to-date interest within four weeks; Rs.5 lacs already paid to respondent No.1; respondent No.7 ex parte; applicants/appellants represented by Hemant Kumar Thakur; respondents No.1(a) to 1(d), 2 to 6 represented by Basant Pal Thakur; decided by Sushil Kukreja on 17.07.2026; CMP(M) No.1010 of 2026; CMPST No.988/26; RFA No.____/2026.
What did the court decide?
Delay of 53 days in filing the appeal condoned; appeal admitted and directed to be registered; post-admission notice to respondent No.7 returnable within four weeks on steps within three days; execution/operation of the impugned award dated 20.11.2025 stayed during pendency of the main appeal, subject to deposit of the remaining entire awarded amount of compensation alongwith up-to-date interest within four weeks; both applications stand disposed of.