JUDGEMENT
G.S.Sistani, J. -
(1.) The petitioner seeks quashing of notification No. 10(29)/96/L&B/LA 11394 dated 27.10.1999 issued under Section 4 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 (hereinafter referred to as 'the Act'). The subject matter of this writ petition is land comprised in Khasra No. 44//19 min (0-18) and 44/20/1 min (0-06), admeasuring 1 bigha and 4 biswas situated in the revenue estate of village Prehladpur Banger, Delhi-110042.
(2.) Some necessary facts which are required to be noticed for disposal of this writ petition are that a Section 4 notification of the Act was issued on 27.10.1999 followed by a notification under Section 6 of the Act issued on 03.04.2000. Aggrieved by the aforesaid notifications, similarly situated land owners had filed a writ petition in Delhi High Court being W. P. (C) 2199/2000 titled as "Krishan Kumar Gupta. Vs. Union of India & Ors.".
(3.) It is also pointed out that vide order dated 09.07.2007 passed by the Delhi High Court, the case of the land owners was dismissed. Aggrieved by the order dated 09.07.2007 passed by the Delhi High Court various similarly situated land owners approached the Hon'ble Supreme Court vide CA Nos. 3017-18/2017 and various other connected matters. The Hon'ble Supreme Court issued notice and granted interim stay of the order passed by the High Court of Delhi on 17.09.2007. By an order dated 21.03.2012, the Supreme Court was pleased to quash the declaration under Section 17 of the Act and the declaration dated 03.04.2000 issued under Section 6 of the Act.;
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