LAWS(SC)-2023-2-72

RAMESH CHANDRA SHARMA Vs. STATE OF UTTAR PRADESH

Decided On February 20, 2023
RAMESH CHANDRA SHARMA Appellant
V/S
STATE OF UTTAR PRADESH Respondents

JUDGEMENT

(1.) These appeals are directed against the judgment and order dtd. 30/3/2018 passed by a Full Bench of the High Court of Judicature at Allahabad (hereinafter referred to as 'the High Court'), The reference to Full Bench came to be made under the following circumstances: -

(2.) Another bunch of Writ Petitions were filed by the present appellants challenging a similar classification made by the Greater Noida Authority (hereinafter referred to as 'G Noida') in payment of compensation on the basis of the landholder being 'Pushtaini' and 'Gair-Pushtaini'.

(3.) While considering the Writ Petitions, another Division Bench disagreed with the views expressed in the case of Smt. Madhuri (Supra) and vide order dtd. 7/7/2017 referred the matter to be decided by a larger Bench.