NORTHERN INDIAN GLASS INDUSTRIES Vs. JASWANT SINGH
LAWS(SC)-2002-10-37
SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
Decided on October 29,2002

NORTHERN INDIAN GLASS INDUSTRIES Appellant
VERSUS
JASWANT SINGH Respondents





Cited Judgements :-

P.K. Somaiah, Represented by his G.P.A Holder Sri. Manje Gowda, Son of Nanje Gowda VS. State of Karnataka, Represented by its Secretary, Department of Urban Development, M.S. Building, Bangalore-560 001 and Mysore Urban Development Authority, Re [LAWS(KAR)-2012-11-190] [REFERRED TO]
SHIVAPPA SHANKARAPPA VADAGALLA VS. STATE OF KARNATAKA [LAWS(KAR)-2016-4-283] [REFERRED TO]
JIVANBHAI SOMABHAI PATEL VS. STATE OF GUJARAT [LAWS(GJH)-2013-10-65] [REFERRED TO]
RAMNIKBHAI RAMJIBHAI VS. STATE OF GUJARAT [LAWS(GJH)-2008-4-155] [REFERRED TO]
DHANI RAM VS. STATE OF U.P. [LAWS(ALL)-2017-5-130] [REFERRED TO]
BANGALORE DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY VS. STATE OF KARNATAKA [LAWS(KAR)-2022-6-150] [REFERRED TO]
STATE OF GUJARAT VS. OFFICIAL LIQUIDATOR OF VIJAY MILLS CO. LTD. [LAWS(GJH)-2017-12-259] [REFERRED TO]
PATEL KETUMAN NATVARBHAI VS. SECRETARY - REVENUE DEPARTMENT [LAWS(GJH)-2016-5-11] [REFERRED TO]
HAJIBHAI AIYUBBHAI VS. STATE OF GUJARAT & OTHERS [LAWS(GJH)-2015-3-430] [REFERRED]
RADHASOAMI SATSANG BEAS VS. UNION OF INDIA [LAWS(DLH)-2005-5-106] [REFERRED TO]
M. DODDAIAH VS. STATE OF KARNATAKA BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO REVENUE DEPARTMENT, BANGALORE [LAWS(KAR)-2011-7-65] [REFERRED TO]
LIQUIDATOR PETROFILS CO OPERATIVE LTD VS. INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT BANK OF INDIA LTD [LAWS(GJH)-2015-5-36] [REFERRED TO]
JUBIDA BIBI VS. RAFIQUE MOHAMMED [LAWS(ORI)-2008-12-66] [REFERRED TO]
JOGINDER KAUR AND ORS VS. STATE OF HARYANA AND ORS [LAWS(P&H)-2010-4-399] [REFERRED]
INDER SINGH BHATI VS. STATE OF RAJASTHAN [LAWS(RAJ)-2008-4-82] [REFERRED TO]
SWAIKA PROPERTIES PVT LTD VS. STATE OF RAJASTHAN [LAWS(RAJ)-2006-1-100] [REFERRED TO]
M. SANTHAIYAN VS. STATE OF TAMIL NADU [LAWS(MAD)-2014-2-131] [REFERRED TO]
MOHD. LATIF VS. STATE OF J&K [LAWS(J&K)-2021-12-62] [REFERRED TO]
SANTOSH KUMAR VS. UNION OF INDIA [LAWS(DLH)-2006-5-132] [REFERRED TO]
PAN SINGH BANGARI VS. STATE OF UTTARAKHAND [LAWS(UTN)-2019-5-175] [REFERRED TO]
CHANCHALA TRIPATHY VS. TAHASILDAR, BBSR AND ORS. [LAWS(ORI)-2015-5-45] [REFERRED TO]
LEELAWANTI VS. STATE OF HARYANA [LAWS(SC)-2011-11-74] [REFERRED TO]
NEERAJ KUMAR VS. STATE OF HARYANA AND OTHERS [LAWS(P&H)-2015-9-810] [REFERRED]
NISHAKAR KHATUA & FIVE ORS. VS. STATE OF ORISSA & FOUR ORS. [LAWS(ORI)-2011-9-46] [REFERRED TO]
TAMIL NADU ARASU KOOTURUVUTHURAI PANIYALARGAL SANGAM AND ORS. VS. M.R. SRINIVASAN AND ORS. [LAWS(MAD)-2015-9-67] [REFERRED TO]
PREM LATA NIGAM VS. LUCKNOW DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY [LAWS(ALL)-2017-7-69] [REFERRED TO]
D. GOVINDA RAO VS. STATE KARNATAKA BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY [LAWS(KAR)-2013-9-63] [REFERRED TO]
STATE OF GUJARAT & 1 VS. PRABHUBHAI GOVINDBHAI [LAWS(GJH)-2014-6-177] [REFERRED TO]
GOPALBHAI DEVABHAI PATEL VS. STATE OF GUJARAT [LAWS(GJH)-2017-7-197] [REFERRED TO]
VIDYA KANT TIWARI VS. STATE OF U P [LAWS(ALL)-2011-5-183] [REFERRED TO]
MANAK VIHAR SAHKARI AWAS SAMITI LTD. VS. STATE OF U.P. AND ORS. [LAWS(ALL)-2010-9-492] [REFERRED TO]
RAJEEV BHARDWAJ AND ORS. VS. STATE OF H.P AND ORS. [LAWS(HPH)-2020-3-104] [REFERRED TO]
POORAN AND OTHERS VS. STATE OF U.P. AND OTHERS [LAWS(ALL)-2009-12-303] [REFERRED]
SURAJ BALI SHARMA VS. STATE OF U P [LAWS(ALL)-2004-8-49] [REFERRED TO]
K. PEDDANNA VS. G. GANESH [LAWS(APH)-2022-9-115] [REFERRED TO]
BITEM LEGO VS. RODING PERTIN [LAWS(GAU)-2004-12-20] [REFERRED TO]
PENDYALA SUBRAHMANYA SASTRY VS. R [LAWS(APH)-2003-3-32] [REFERRED TO]
RAJBIR SOLANKI VS. UNION OF INDIA [LAWS(DLH)-2008-2-323] [REFERRED TO]
RAJIV PREM VS. UOI [LAWS(DLH)-2006-9-151] [REFERRED TO]
BASHIRUDIN VS. UOI [LAWS(DLH)-2006-8-255] [REFERRED TO]
ABDUL SALAM VS. STATE OF U P [LAWS(ALL)-2007-11-107] [REFERRED TO]
RAJEEV BHARDWAJ VS. STATE OF H P [LAWS(HPH)-2021-3-64] [REFERRED TO]
M.R.SRINIVASAN VS. STATE OF TAMILNADU [LAWS(MAD)-2012-8-262] [REFERRED TO]
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MR. FELTON FERNANDES AND ORS. VS. UNION OF INDIA AND ORS. [LAWS(BOM)-2018-9-163] [REFERRED TO]
LAKSHMAMMA W/O LATE PUTTEGOWDA VS. STATE OF KARNATAKA [LAWS(KAR)-2019-3-246] [REFERRED TO]
GODFREY PHILIPS INDIA LTD VS. UNION OF INDIA [LAWS(DLH)-2005-11-112] [REFERRED TO]
SIDDEGOWDA VS. KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT BOARD [LAWS(KAR)-2022-12-91] [REFERRED TO]
SURINDER SINGH MANHAS VS. STATE OF J&K [LAWS(J&K)-2008-6-28] [REFERRED TO]
RAM LAL VS. STATE OF H.P. AND ANR. [LAWS(HPH)-2011-5-299] [REFERRED TO]
SUJATHA VIJAY VS. STATE OF KARNATAKA [LAWS(KAR)-2023-1-2] [REFERRED TO]
DEEPAK BAJAJ VS. STATE OF MAHARASHTRA [LAWS(SC)-2008-11-192] [REFERRED TO]
C. BALACHANDRAN AND ORS. VS. THE STATE OF TAMIL NADU AND ORS. [LAWS(MAD)-2015-3-560] [REFERRED TO]
DALJIT SINGH AND ORS. VS. STATE OF PUNJAB AND ORS. [LAWS(P&H)-2015-10-35] [REFERRED TO]
ARVIND KUMAR JAIN AND OTHERS VS. STATE OF M P & OTHERS [LAWS(MPH)-2017-7-145] [REFERRED TO]
GOBINDA CHANDRA SAHOO VS. STATE OF ORISSA [LAWS(ORI)-2009-4-38] [REFERRED TO]
CHABAJI BALAJI - SINCE DECEASED VS. GUJARAT REVENUE TRIBUNAL [LAWS(GJH)-2018-5-24] [REFERRED TO]
K.MOINUDDIN QUAMRI VS. TAHSILDAR [LAWS(APH)-2021-11-78] [REFERRED TO]
VEMPATI PEDA VENKATESWARLU VS. REVENUE DIVISIONAL OFFICER [LAWS(APH)-2012-7-98] [REFERRED TO]
HAR PAL SINGH VS. STATE OF U.P. THRU PRIN. SECY. DEPTT. OF ADMINISTRATIVE [LAWS(ALL)-2017-7-50] [REFERRED TO]
D. Govinda Rao, Sri Dasharath Bhojagar and Sri Krishnappa Belleri VS. State of Karnataka and Others [LAWS(KAR)-2013-9-152] [REFERRED TO]
YALLAPPA S O/ NINGAPPA GUDIKATTI VS. STATE OF KARNATAKA [LAWS(KAR)-2015-2-309] [REFERRED TO]
GAMANBHAI LALLUBHAI PATEL VS. STATE OF GUJARAT [LAWS(GJH)-2013-10-64] [REFERRED TO]
JASWANT SINGH VS. HIMACHAL ROAD TRANSPORT CORPORATION [LAWS(HPH)-2023-8-14] [REFERRED TO]
SHIBA SHANKAR MOHAPATRA AND ORS. VS. STATE OF ORISSA AND ORS. [LAWS(SC)-2009-11-102] [REFERRED TO]
V CHANDRASEKARAN VS. ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER [LAWS(SC)-2012-9-27] [REFERRED TO]
STATE OF HARYANA VS. NORTHERN INDIA GLASS INDUSTRIES LTD [LAWS(SC)-2015-10-89] [REFERRED TO]
BASHIR AHMED VS. STATE OF UTTARAKHAND [LAWS(UTN)-2013-7-71] [REFERRED TO]
ROHTAS VS. STATE OF HARYANA [LAWS(P&H)-2008-1-88] [REFERRED TO]
TILAK RAJ AGGARWAL AND ANR. VS. DDA AND ORS. [LAWS(DLH)-2009-1-266] [REFERRED TO]
SUNITA PANDEY VS. STATE OF UTTARAKHAND [LAWS(UTN)-2020-7-9] [REFERRED TO]
RUDRA DUTT VS. STATE OF HIMACHAL PRADESH AND ORS. [LAWS(HPH)-2014-5-186] [REFERRED TO]
SALIM NAIM KHAN VS. STATE OF MAHARASHTRA [LAWS(BOM)-2023-4-81] [REFERRED TO]
ALL IMAM VS. STATE OF BIHAR [LAWS(JHAR)-2005-9-4] [REFERRED TO]
TARAMA VS. SPECIALLAND ACQUISITION OFFICER FOR KARNATAKA [LAWS(KAR)-2019-7-107] [REFERRED TO]
LAXMANBHAI DHANJIBHAI KATARA VS. STATE OF GUJARAT [LAWS(GJH)-2023-2-158] [REFERRED TO]
RAM CHAND TOLANI VS. STATE OF RAJASTHAN [LAWS(RAJ)-2003-1-18] [REFERRED TO]
CHEZUM LEPCHA VS. STATE OF SIKKIM [LAWS(SIK)-2015-10-6] [REFERRED TO]
RAJ KUMAR VS. STATE OF HARYANA [LAWS(P&H)-2021-9-147] [REFERRED TO]
BHARAT SINGH VS. U P STATE ROAD TRANSPORT CORPORATION LUCKNOW [LAWS(ALL)-2014-9-335] [REFERRED TO]
RAM JEEWAN VS. SECRETARY U P AWAS AND VIKAS PARISHAD [LAWS(ALL)-2004-3-175] [REFERRED TO]
VASUDEV KANCHANLAL PANDYA VS. STATE OF GUJARAT [LAWS(GJH)-2017-6-355] [REFERRED TO]
MOHITRAM PATEL S/O JIDHAN PATEL VS. STATE OF CHHATTISGARH [LAWS(CHH)-2019-11-93] [REFERRED TO]
PARMANAND SAI VS. STATE OF CHHATTISGARH [LAWS(CHH)-2018-4-22] [REFERRED TO]
RADHEY SHYAM VS. STATE OF U.P. [LAWS(ALL)-2017-7-77] [REFERRED TO]
PRASIDDH NARAYAN YADAV VS. STATE OF U.P. [LAWS(ALL)-2022-3-32] [REFERRED TO]
M. SADIQ ALI BAIG VS. THE GOVERNMENT OF KARNATAKA, DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIES AND COMMERCE AND ORS. [LAWS(KAR)-2016-2-337] [REFERRED TO]
G RANGANATHAN VS. STATE OF TAMIL NADU [LAWS(MAD)-2008-11-96] [REFERRED TO]
PRIT PAL SINGH VS. UNION OF INDIA [LAWS(DLH)-2009-5-133] [REFERRED TO]
USHA ARORA VS. STATE OF PUNJAB [LAWS(P&H)-2009-11-53] [REFERRED TO]
RAMABHILASH TRIPATHI VS. STATE OF MADHYA PRADESH [LAWS(MPH)-2007-2-24] [REFERRED TO]
JOGINDER KUMAR AND OTHERS VS. STATE OF PUNJAB AND ANOTHER [LAWS(P&H)-2012-11-537] [REFERRED]
JAGTAR SINGH VS. STATE OF PUNJAB [LAWS(P&H)-2012-2-4] [REFERRED TO]
LAL CHAND LOHIA AND ORS. VS. STATE OF HARYANA AND ORS. [LAWS(P&H)-2015-8-131] [REFERRED TO]
BHAG SINGH VS. STATE OF PUNJAB [LAWS(P&H)-2016-12-113] [REFERRED TO]
SUNITA BAI PATEL VS. STATE OF M P [LAWS(MPH)-2018-2-432] [REFERRED TO]
LAJJA RAM VS. UNION TERRITORY, CHANDIGARH [LAWS(SC)-2013-2-99] [REFERRED TO]
S. NASEEB SINGH VS. STATE [LAWS(J&K)-2004-9-6] [REFERRED TO]
MRS. ANIE PAIRA VS. THE UNION OF INDIA AND OTHERS [LAWS(GAU)-2017-5-181] [REFERRED TO]
RAKESH KUMAR PANDEY VS. STATE OF U P [LAWS(ALL)-2004-12-208] [REFERRED TO]
RAM VEER SINGH KHAJAN SINGH VS. STATE OF U P [LAWS(ALL)-2005-3-21] [REFERRED TO]
GIRDHAR DAS MIMANI VS. STATE OF WEST BENGAL [LAWS(CAL)-2023-6-41] [REFERRED TO]
VAKA SRINIVASA REDDY VS. GOVERNMENT OF A P [LAWS(APH)-2009-10-58] [REFERRED TO]
M SARASWATHI VS. DIST COLLECTOR [LAWS(APH)-2006-12-94] [REFERRED TO]
SHANTINAGAR HOUSE BUILDING CO OPERATIVE SOCIETY LIMITED VS. STATE OF KARNATAKA [LAWS(KAR)-2006-4-28] [REFERRED TO]
RANGASAMY VS. DISTRICT COLLECTOR PERAMBALUR DISTRICT [LAWS(MAD)-2009-12-7] [REFRRED TO]
MAGANBHAI BABAR BHAI AHIR VS. STATE OF GUJARAT AND ORS [LAWS(GJH)-2013-10-395] [REFERRED]
SURJIT SINGH SAHANI VS. STATE OF MADHYA PRADESH, AND OTHERS [LAWS(MPH)-2018-1-372] [REFERRED TO]
M. SIDDIQI AND ORS. VS. KOLKATA METROPOLITAN DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY AND ORS. [LAWS(CAL)-2014-7-147] [REFERRED TO]
B.R. VISWANATH VS. STATE OF KARNATAKA [LAWS(KAR)-2012-10-48] [REFERRED TO]
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SULOCHANA CHANDRAKANT GALANDE VS. PUNE MUNICIPAL TRANSPORT [LAWS(SC)-2010-8-55] [REFERRED TO]
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LEELA BISHT VS. PAN SINGH [LAWS(UTN)-2019-11-76] [REFERRED TO]
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OMPRAKASH VERMA VS. STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH [LAWS(SC)-2010-10-88] [REFERRED TO]
JAMUBHAI KESHAVBHAI VS. COLLECTOR [LAWS(GJH)-2014-12-208] [REFERRED TO]
APPALAPPA VS. STATE OF KARNATAKA [LAWS(KAR)-2012-12-124] [REFERRED TO]
SRI KURILINGAPPA, SRI MUNININGAPPA AND SRI BEERAPPA VS. THE BANGALORE DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY REPRESENTED BY ITS COMMISSIONER AND STATE OF KARNATAKA [LAWS(KAR)-2012-3-233] [REFERRED TO]
VEER KUMAR JAIN VS. STATE OF KARNATAKA [LAWS(KAR)-2014-1-228] [REFERRED TO]
KAMALSAB VS. STATE OF KARNATAKA [LAWS(KAR)-2015-2-338] [REFERRED TO]
MAJIDBHAI ABDULBHAI & OTHERS VS. STATE OF GUJARAT & OTHER [LAWS(GJH)-2015-2-284] [REFERRED]
VAVADIYA PRAVINKUMAR PARSHOTAMBHAI VS. STATE OF GUJARAT [LAWS(GJH)-2017-6-153] [REFERRED TO]
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BANDHU BAXIA VS. STATE OF ORISSA [LAWS(ORI)-2009-4-37] [REFERRED TO]
BANDHU BAXIA VS. STATE OF ORISSA [LAWS(ORI)-2009-4-37] [REFERRED TO]
ARUN KUMAR SAXENA VS. STATE OF U.P. THROUGH PRIN. SECY. RURAL ENGINEERING DEPTT. L [LAWS(ALL)-2017-4-29] [REFERRED TO]
RAM PRASTHA ISPAT VS. STATE OF U P [LAWS(ALL)-2011-12-33] [REFERRED TO]
ABDUL RAHMAN ANSARI VS. STATE OF U.P. AND OTHERS [LAWS(ALL)-2013-10-259] [REFERRED TO]
JASVIR SINGH VS. STATE OF U P [LAWS(ALL)-2014-5-270] [REFERRED TO]


JUDGEMENT

- (1.)The appellant-company approached the State of Haryana for acquisition of land for establishing a sheet glass factory. The State Government, on being satisfied, took a decision to initiate proceedings in respect of the land in question. Preliminary notification under Section 4 of the Land Acquisition Act was issued on 2-7-1973. Thereafter declaration was made under Section 6 on 4-9-1973. The Collector passed the award on 20-6-1974 in respect of the said land, awarding compensation to the land owners i.e. respondent Nos. 1-5 herein, a sum of Rs. 3,93,688.12. The amount of compensation was also paid to the respondents on 16-10-1974 and the possession of the land was also taken on the same date. The respondents made an application for reference under Section 18 of the Act. The Additional District Judge, Rohtak enhanced the compensation amount by a sum of Rs. 59,349. The respondents 1-5 not being satisfied with the enhanced amount of compensation, approached the High Court by filing an appeal. The High Court by judgment dated 3-6-1988 enhanced the compensation by an amount of Rs. 8.10 lakhs.
(2.)The respondents filed Civil Writ Petition No. 14735/1991 in the High Court on 25-9-1991 praying for quashing the notifications issued under Sections 4 and 6 of the Land Acquisition Act and for other reliefs. The said writ petition was allowed by the High Court on 5-3-1992. Hence, this appeal by the company for whose benefit the land was acquired.
(3.)Learned counsel for the appellant contended that the High Court was not right in entertaining the writ petition condoning the delay and laches on the part of respondents in approaching the High Court almost after a period of 17 years, that too when the acquisition proceedings had attained finality and possession also had been taken as early as on 16-10-1994 on which date the land vested with the State free from all encumbrances. The High Court committed an error in quashing the acquisition proceedings and directing restoration of the land to the respondents, even though the land was not utilized for the purpose for which it was acquired. The learned counsel cited a few decisions in support of his submissions.


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