Supreme Court of India · 2019-01-11
WAZIR vs THE STATE OF HARYANA
- Citation / case number
- SC 2018/21951
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- WAZIR
- Respondent
- THE STATE OF HARYANA
- Author
- HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE
- Bench
- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ASHOK BHUSHAN HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court addressed the appeals concerning land acquisition under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894, specifically Sections 4 and 6. The Court held that the compensation awarded for the acquired lands was in accordance with the statutory provisions and upheld the awards made by the Land Acquisition Collector. The judgment clarified the procedural requirements for land acquisition and affirmed the legality of the notifications issued for the acquisition of land for public purposes.