AGARTALA, India, June 15 -- Tripura High Court issued the following order/judgement on May 14:
[1] When the case is called, Mr. B. Majumder, learned Dy. SGI appears on behalf of the appellant. Respondent -LA Collector is duly represented by Mr. Kohinoor N. Bhattacharya, learned G.A.
[2] It is seen from the Registry's note dated 13.05.2026 that in compliance with the order of this Court dated 27.03.2026 postadmission notices were issued upon the respondent-claimants by 'Dasti' and in this regard, a proof of service of notice in respect of the said respondents has accordingly been submitted by the appellant side. But, despite service of notice, there is no representation on behalf of the respondent-claimants.
[3] This appeal has been filed under Section 54 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 against the judgment and award dated 14.12.2023 passed in case No. CM L.A. 116 of 2022 seeking the following the reliefs:-
"(i) Admit the instant appeal;
(ii) Issue notice upon the respondents to show cause as to why the impugned judgment/award dated 14.12.2023 passed in CM (L.A.) 116 of 2022 by the learned L.A. Judge, South Tripura, Sabroom shall not be set-aside;
(iii) Call for the records of case no. CM. (L.A.) 116 of 2022 from the court of the learned L.A. Judge, South Tripura, Sabroom. AND
(iv) After hearing both the sides may kindly set aside the impugned judgment and award dated 14.12.2023 passed in CM (L.A.) 116 of 2022 by the learned L.A. Judge, South Tripura, Sabroom; AND
(v) Pass any other order/orders and/or direction/ directions as may deem fit and proper having regard to the facts and circumstances of the case. ........................"
[4] It is represented by Mr. Bidyut Majumder, learned Dy.SGI appearing on behalf of the appellant that in similarly situated bunch of matters, this Court has observed that those matters be remanded back to the learned trial Court for fresh adjudication since ownerships of the claimants were not established and issue was not framed separately on the point of ownership/title-deed of the claimant(s). He further contends that the same principle as laid down by this Court in the said bunch matters, has also been affirmed by the Hon'ble Supreme Court of India in Civil Appeal No.0 of 2026 @ SLP (Civil) Nos.27590 of 2025 D/d 06.05.2026 in relating to some other High Court's matter.
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