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Supreme Court of India · 2023-02-24

STATE OF HARYANA vs NIRANJAN SINGH

Citation / case number
SC 2022/9921
Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
STATE OF HARYANA
Respondent
NIRANJAN SINGH
Author
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.R. SHAH
Bench
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE C.T. RAVIKUMAR HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.R. SHAH

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court examined appeals against the Punjab and Haryana High Court's judgment which set aside the state's decision to decline land release to original landowners following acquisition. The Court analyzed whether the High Court's interference was justified and whether the landowners' rights were properly protected. The judgment emphasizes the importance of land acquisition procedures and the rights of landowners under constitutional and legal provisions. The Court ultimately dismissed the appeals, upholding the High Court's order for land release.

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