N.S.Subbaih Naidu (deceased) v. the State of Tamilnadu
Case brief
What is this about?
This Single Judge Bench held that land acquisition proceedings under the 1894 Act lapsed under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act as physical possession was not taken over after the award. The court declared the proceedings lapsed and ordered the government to consider re-conveyance of the land.
What did the court decide?
The entire land acquisition proceedings stand lapsed under Section 24(2) of the 2013 Act and the Writ Petition is allowed.