Disposed
Jitender Singh v. State of Punjab and Ors.
Punjab & Haryana HCCWP/22114/2011
Case brief
AI extract
What is this about?
Petitioner challenged a notification under Section 4 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894. Respondents conceded that the statutory time limit for issuing a Section 6 declaration had lapsed due to landowners' objections. Consequently, the notification was held to have lapsed, rendering the petition infructuous.
What did the court decide?
The writ petition was disposed of as infructuous; the notification was held to have lapsed per the Government's concession.