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Dantuluri Ram Raju and ors. Vs. State of Andhra Pradesh and anr.

Court : Supreme Court of India

Subject : Other Taxes

Acts : Andhra Pradesh (Krishna and Godavari Delta Area) Drainage Cess Act, 1968 - Sections 4 and 5; Constitution of India - Article 14

Reported in : AIR1972SC828; (1972)1SCC421; [1972]2SCR900

Godavari rivers, irrigated whether by flow or lift, under the network of canals taking off from the barrage near Vijayawada on the Krishna river and … to be public revenue due upon the said land and the provisions of the Andhra Pradesh Revenue Recovery Act, 1864, shall apply. Section 10 gives power to the Government to fix instalments for payment of drainage cess while … account of unseen calamity or any other reasonable cause to an owner or class of owners of land. Section 12 pertains to the bar of jurisdiction of civil courts in respect of matters falling within the scope of

Chandi Ram and ors. Vs. the State of Haryana and ors.

Court : Punjab and Haryana

Subject : Constitution

Acts : Punjab Betterment Charges and Acreage Rates Act, 1952 - Sections 5A; Punjab Betterment Charges and Acreage Rates Rules, 1955 - Rule 4; Constitution of India - Articles 14 and 226

Reported in : AIR1975P& H343

of Part II of the Northern India Canal and Drainage Act, 1873 (VIII of 1873) apply; (ii) all canals, channels, reservoirs, wells, tubewells and lift irrigation arrangements constructed, maintained or controlled by the Government for the supply … the Government to make a provisional assessment, and by virtue of Section 3 of the Madras Revenue Recovery Act, 1864, the landholders may be liable to pay the tax. The Act being silent as to the machinery and … J. 1. This order will dispose of 21 writ petitions (Nos. 87, 125, 155, 161, 191, 194, 225, 247, 251, 282, 303, 304, 307, 312,

Green Bay and Mississippi Canal Co. Vs. Patten Paper Co.

Court : US Supreme Court

Subject : Land Acquisition

To permit navigation through or by said rapids and falls necessarily requires the building of dams, locks, and canals at great expense. By an Act approved August 8, 1846, Congress granted to the State of Wisconsin, on … bonds issued by the company, and to the completion of the works. Page 172 U. S. 61 In 1864, the company failed, the deed of trust was foreclosed, and in 1866 the property of the company, consisting … by the third section of an act of the legislature approved April 12, 1866, to "enlarge and increase the capacity of said works and of … of the Fox & Wisconsin Improvement Company, to which, by the second section thereof, were granted and transferred the uncompleted works of improvement, together with,

Lake Superior and Mississippi R. Co. Vs. United States

Court : US Supreme Court

Subject : Land Acquisition

instances commencing as far back as 1824 made donations of right of way or grants of land for canals and turnpikes, and has made almost the exact reservation contained in the railroad grants. The first was that … compensation for such services. . . ." "The Act of May 5, 1864, 13 Stat. 64, made a grant of land in the usual form … the toll by weight upon the loading." "SEC. 12. All persons paying the toll aforesaid may, with … v. United States 93 U.S. 442 APPEALS FROM THE COURT OF CLAIMS Syllabus 1. A provision in an act of Congress granting lands to aid in the construction of a railroad that "said railroad shall be and … or troops of the United States." "Sec. 5, p. 65. The seventh section provides:" " That the United States mail shall be transported over said

Sioux City and St. Paul R. Co. Vs. United States

Court : US Supreme Court

Subject : Land Acquisition

having failed to complete the entire road from Sioux City to the Minnesota line, as contemplated by the Act of Congress of May 12, 1864, c. 84, 13 Stat. 72, making a grant of public land in … it, as trustee, and not in the railroad company. Schulenberg v. Harriman, 21 Wall. 59; Lake Superior Ship Canal &c.; Co. v. Cunningham, 155 U. S. 372 . See also McGregor &s.; Railroad v. Brown, 39 Ia. … acres in excess of what it could rightfully claim. Grants of odd-numbered sections of public lands to aid in the construction of railways imply no

Central Pacific R. Co. Vs. California

Court : US Supreme Court

Subject : Land Acquisition

July 1, 1862, c, 120, 12 Stat. 489; at of July 2, 1864, c. 216, 13 Stat. 356; Act of March 3, 1865, c. 88, … along, or upon any stream, water course, roadstead, bay, navigable stream, street, avenue, highway, or across any railway, canal, ditch, or flume; to cross, intersect, join, or unite its railroad with any other railroad at any point … and entire roadway, roadbed, and rails within this state is $12,273,785." The Board of Equalization determined that the actual value of the franchises, roadway, roadbed, rails, and rolling stock of the company within the state at that … the Superior Court of the City and County of San Francisco under section 3670 of the Political Code of that state to recover a certain

Hoboken Vs. Pennsylvania R. Co.

Court : US Supreme Court

Subject : Land Acquisition

the same principle, it had been held in that state, in the case of Jersey City v. Morris Canal, 12 N.J. 547, that a dedicated street terminating at the waters of a navigable river is continued to … a deed to the Camden and Amboy Railroad Company, dated December 1, 1864, conveying a tract of land at the foot or easterly end of … in controversy, derived by grant from the Hoboken Land and Improvement Company, was confirmed and enlarged by the Act of the Legislature of New Jersey of March 31, 1869, "to enable the United Companies to improve lands … should not exceed 1,000 acres at any time; that by the fourth section, the company was empowered to purchase, fill up, occupy, possess, and enjoy

Kirk Vs. Maumee Valley Elec. Co.

Court : US Supreme Court

Subject : Land Acquisition

March 24, 1863, 60 O.L., p. 44 (involved in Fox v. Cincinnati, supra ); Act of March 26, 1864, 61 O.L., p. 74; Act of April 12, 1888, 85 O.L., p. 207; Act of March 3, 1891, … 38 O.L., p. 87, authorizing upon specified terms disposition for hydraulic purposes of the surplus waters of the canals of the state not required for navigation. By § 22 of that act, it was provided that no … selling electricity. Later, an Act of May 11, 1927, directed that a section of the canal above the plaintiff's intake and upon which plaintiff was

K. Pothuraju @ Kalyanam Vs. Government of Andhra Pradesh, Revenue Depa ...

Court : Andhra Pradesh

Subject : Civil

Acts : Code of Civil Procedure (CPC), 1908 - Sections 2(2), 96 and 144 - Order 22, Rule 3; Land Acquisition Act, 1894 - Sections 18, 23, 26, 53 and 54; Andhra Pradesh Revenue Recovery Act - Sections 52; Civil Rules of Practice - Order V; Constitution of India - Articles 14, 21, 226 and 300-A

Reported in : 1999(3)ALD473; 1999(3)ALT366

take steps under the Revenue Recovery Act is erroneous in law. Section 52 of the A.P. Revenue Recovery Act, 1864 contemplates that all the sums due to the State Government can be recovered under the Revenue Recovery Act. … Awards passed by the Subordinate Judge in OP Nos.26, 86 of 1988; 12 and 9 of 1989. The High Court in the first appeal in … as follows :(i) The petitioners' lands were acquired by the Government for the purpose of Yeleru Left Main Canal for which purpose the Government had acquired more than 3000 acres of land. Aggrieved by the Award of

Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation and anr. Vs. Ahmedabad Green Belt Khed ...

Court : Supreme Court of India

Subject : Land Acquisition

zoological gardens, green belts, natural reserves and sanctuaries; transport and communications, such as roads, highways, parkways, railways, waterways, canals and airport, including their extension and development; proposals for water supply, drainage, sewage disposal, other public utility amenities … relating to the making and execution of development plans and town planning schemes in the State of Gujarat. Section 12 of the Act 1976 provides for proposals and reservations to be made in the development plan for the