Jeyalakshmi.K v. The Union of India
Case brief
What is this about?
In this writ petition, the petitioner challenged the acquisition of her land under the RFR Law, 2013. The Court held that the petitioner cannot be dispossessed unless the determined compensation is disbursed. It declined to intervene in the quantum of compensation assessment, directing that the petitioner may seek enhancement if aggrieved.
What did the court decide?
The writ petition was disposed of; no costs; connected miscellaneous petition closed. No relief regarding the stay of acquisition or possession was granted.