Citation : 2024 Latest Caselaw 4107 Gua
Judgement Date : 10 June, 2024
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GAHC010084212020
THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT
(HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH)
Case No. : RSA/87/2024
DIVISIONAL MANAGER (AREA MANAGER ) FOOD CORPORATION OF
INDIA
DISTRICT OFFICE SILCHAR, P.O, P.S - SILCHAR, DIST- CACHAR, ASSAM
VERSUS
SHRI ALTAF HUSSAIN @ ALTAFUR RAHMAN AND 5 ORS
S/O- LATE ABDUL LATIF, PERMANENT R/O- VILL- KABOL, P.O-
DUTTAGRAM, NILAM BAZAR, DIST- KARIMGANJ, ASSAM, PRESENT R/O-
VILL- FARAMPASHA (KANAKPUR ROAD), P.O, P.S NILAMBAZAR, DIST-
KARIMGANJ, ASSAM
2:THE STATE OF ASSAM
REP. BY THE REVENUE DEPTT
DISPUR
GUWAHATI- 05
3:THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER
KARIMGANJ
P.O
P.S AND DIST- KARIMGANJ
ASSAM
4:LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER
KARIMGANJ
P.O
P.S
AND DIST- KARIMGANJ
ASSAM
5:SHRI ASAD UDDIN KHAN
S/O- LATE HAJI KUTOL MIA
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OF MAIN ROAD
NILAM BAZAR (IN FRONT OF NATIONAL ACADEMY
NILAMBAZAR
P.O
P.S AND P.S- NILAMBAZAR
DIST- KARIMGANJ
6:ABDUL BASIT
S/O- LATE ABDUL LATIF
PERMANENT R/O- VILL- KABOL
P.O- DUTTAGRAM
NILAMBAZAR
DIST- KARIMGANJ
ASSA
Advocate for the Petitioner : MR B K SINGH
Advocate for the Respondent : GA, ASSAM
BEFORE
HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR MEDHI
ORDER
10-06-2024 Heard Shri B. K. Singh, learned counsel for the appellant, who by means of this appeal preferred under Section 100 of the CPC has put to challenge a judgment and decree dated 16.11.2019 passed by the Civil Judge, Karimganj in Title Appeal No. 32/2018 allowing the appeal filed by the appellant/plaintiff by setting aside the judgment and decree dated 27.06.2018 passed by the Munsiff No. 1, Karimganj in Title Suit No. 290/2013. It is submitted that the suit land in question was the subject matter of an acquisition proceeding pertaining to LA Case No. 1/2012-13 (RLA) 312/2012/9 dated 27.09.2013 which is not disputed and therefore there was a clear bar in Section 63 of the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013 . It is also Page No.# 3/3
submitted that the aforesaid aspect was rightly appreciated by the Trial Court and without there being any discussion on that issue, the suit has been decreed by the First Appellate Court.
Admit on the following substantial question of law:-
"Whether the suit is maintainable in view of the bar under Section 63 of the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013?"
This Court may frame any other substantial questions of law at the time of hearing with notice to the respective parties.
Call for the records.
Let Shri K. K. Bhattacharya, learned State Counsel accepts notice on behalf of respondent nos. 2, 3 & 4.
Let extra copies of the memo of appeal along with the enclosures be served upon him within 2 (two) days.
Let steps be taken for service of notice upon the respondent nos. 1, 5 & 6 by usual process.
Steps within 3 (three) days.
List this matter after 6 (six) weeks along with the service report.
JUDGE
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