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Person aggrieved

wrongful affectation of his title to compensation, Babu Ram v. State of Uttar Pradesh, (1995) 2 SCC 689. [Land Acquisition Act, 1894, s. 28A]

Requires

1059 (1063): (1974) 1 SCC 661: (1974) 3 SCR 267. The word 'require' in s. 18 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 implies compulsion, Mohammed Hasnuddin v. State of Maharashtra, AIR 1979 SC 404 (411): (1979) 2 SCC

Sufficient cause

the Limitation Act must receive a liberal construction so as to advance substantial justice, G. Ramegowda v. Spl. Land Acquisition Officer, AIR 1988 SC 897: (1988) 3 SCR 198: (1988) 2 SCC 142. The expression 'sufficient cause' should,

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Specially appointed

by the Act to the Collector, Abdul Hussain Tayabali v. State of Gujarat, AIR 1968 SC 432 (436). [Land Acquisition Act, 1894, s. 3(c)]

Shrine

not make it a shrine, see also N. Nataraj v. Gangawar Mahajan Trust, AIR 1981 Del 203 (207). (Land Acquisition Act, 1894, s. 4)

In pursuance of

Society Ltd. v. Secy. Rural Development and Panchayat Raj, AIR 1996 SC 3501 (3503): (1996) 11 SCC 475. [Land Acquisition Act, (1 of 1984), s. 6(1), Expl. I.] In pursuance of used in a notification do not mean

Solatium

'money comfort', quantified by the statute, and given as a conciliatory measure for the compulsory acquisition of the land of the citizen, by a welfare State such as ours, Narain Das Jain v. Agra Nagar Mahapalika, (1991)

Referee

16 Geo. 5, c. 84), and other Acts. Reference committees may be appointed under the (English) Acquisition of Land (Assessment of Compensation) Act, 1929; Landlord and Tenant Act, 1927 (15 & 16 Geo. 5, c. 20), for

Settlement and rehabilitation

children falls within the idea of settlement and rehabilitation of displaced persons and the notification for acquisition of land could not faulted on the ground that the purpose disclosed in the alleged letters was one different from

Pourveyance, or Purveyance

and see 12 Car. 2, c. 24; 3 Hallam's Middle Ages, c. 8, pt. 3, p. 148, see LAND COMPULSORY ACQUISITION.

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