Supreme Court of India · 2017-05-01
JASVEER SINGH vs STATE OF U.P .
- Citation / case number
- SC 2015/19413
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- JASVEER SINGH
- Respondent
- STATE OF U.P .
- Author
- ROHINTON FALI NARIMAN ADARSH KUMAR GOEL
- Bench
- ROHINTON FALI NARIMAN ADARSH KUMAR GOEL
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court upheld the High Court's decision regarding land acquisition proceedings initiated under Sections 4 and 6 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894, for the construction of a railway line. The Court emphasized the need for a fresh hearing of the writ petition, allowing the appellants to raise all factual and legal issues. The Court also directed the High Court to expedite the hearing and consider any applications from the respondents regarding the revival of appeals related to interest under Section 23(1A) of the Land Acquisition Act, 1984.