State Of Haryana And Another v. Krishna Devi And ANR

IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT

CHANDIGARH RFA No.916 of 2021 (O&M) Date of decision: 19.04.2022 State of Haryana and another ..Appellant (s)

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Krishna Devi and others ..Respondent (s) CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ANIL KSHETARPAL PresentMr. Baldev Raj Mahajan, Advocate General, Haryana with Mr. Shivendra Swaroop, AAG, Haryana, Ms. Vibha Tewari, AAG, Haryana, and, Mr. Harsh Vardhan, AAG, Haryana.

Ms. Nikita Goel, Advocate.

Mr. Jaivir Yadav, Sr. Advocate with Mr. Nitish Sharma, Advocate Mr. Sanjiv Ghai, Advocate with Mr. Saurabh Garg, Advocate Mr. Ram Darshan Yadav, Advocate, Mr. Surjit Singh Chaudhary, Advocate, Mr. B.K. Bagri, Advocate, Mr. Sahil Gupta, Advocate, Mr. Aditya Yadav, Advocate, Mr. Abhishek Yadav, Advocate, Mr. Gulshan Nandwani, Advocate, Mr. Satish Kumar, Advocate for Mr. P.R. Yadav, Advocate, Mr. A.K. Yadav, Advocate, Mr. S.S. Khurana, Advocate for the landowners. *** ANIL KSHETARPAL, J.

CM No.2262-C of 2021 The prayer in this application is to condone the delay of 606 days in filing the appeal.

Admittedly, the connected appeals arising from the same notification under Section 4 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894, are pending. The Hon'ble Supreme Court in Imrat Lal and others vs. Land Acquisition Collector and others (SC) 2015(2) RCR (Civil) 437, Dhiraj Singh (deceased) thr. LRs vs. ASHOK KUMAR 2022.05.06 10:35 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document

RFA No.916 of 2021 (O&M) Haryana State and others, 2015(2) RCR (Civil) 507 and Jethu Ram (deceased) thr. LRs vs. Union of India and others, 2016(4) Law Herald 3166, has held that in such cases the delay be condoned subject to the denial of interest to the appellants for the period of delay. Hence, the application is allowed and delay of 606 days in filing the appeal is condoned, subject to the condition that the appellants shall not be entitled to interest for the period of delay. Main case For orders, see detailed order of the even date passed in RFA No. 309 of 2021 titled as State of Haryana and another vs. Rajbir and another. 19.04.2022 (ANIL KSHETARPAL) ashok JUDGE Whether speaking/reasoned : Yes Whether reportable : No ASHOK KUMAR 2022.05.06 10:35 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document