Pradyumna Mukund Kokil Vs. State of Maharashtra & Ors.
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Head Note
The Land Acquisition Act, 1894 - Acquisition of Lands
Land Acquisition - Compensation - Adverse Possession - Plea of - By Municipality - Held that it would not be proper on the part of the Government body or any state authority to take possession of somebody's land without following due process of law and even if a citizen has permitted his land being used by a government authority - Authority should not take undue advantage thereof at the time of giving compensation when the said land is acquired - Paragraph 27(b) of the impugned Judgment of the High Court whereby Respondent No. 3 - Municipal Corporation has been permitted to take plea with regard to adverse possession liable to be deleted.
Topic(s)-Land Acquisition - Compensation - Adverse Possession - Plea of Municipality of adverse possession deleted