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Supreme Court of India · 2016-09-20

Delhi Development Authority vs Green Finance Pvt. Ltd. & Ors

Citation / case number
AIRONLINE 2016 SC 630
Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
Delhi Development Authority
Respondent
Green Finance Pvt. Ltd. & Ors
Bench
Rohinton Fali Nariman, Kurian Joseph

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court dismissed the appeals, affirming the lower court's decisions in Civil Appeal No. 8477 of 2016 and Civil Appeal No. 5811 of 2015. The Court granted the appellant a one-year period to initiate fresh acquisition proceedings under Section 24(2) of the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013. It was clarified that failure to initiate such proceedings within the stipulated time would require the appellant to return possession of the land to the original owner.

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