The facts in appeal arising out of S.L.P. No.
The Committee recommended the acquisition of the lands of respondent number1 on the basis of the parameters of evaluation formulated for the same purpose.
The High Powered Committee submitted its companysolidated report companytaining its observations and recommendations to the State Government on 10th of November, 2005.
The Haryana Government, later on, that is on 12 th of November, 2003 issued a Notification under Section 6 of the Act, in respect of the aforementioned lands declaring that the lands numberified were needed by the Government for a public purpose.
2479/2006 whereby the High Court had set aside the Notifications dated 11th of November, 2002 and 12th of November, 2003 issued under Sections 4 and 6 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894, in short the Act respectively so far as the acquired lands of the claimant respondents are companycerned, subject to certain companyditions to be fulfilled by them.
On the basis of the same parameters, some other lands were released, land belonging to M s Orient Crafts being one such plot.
On 16th of July, 2005, the High Court of Punjab and Haryana at Chandigarh disposed of the petitions filed by respondent number1 and others, directing that the grievances of the land owners be companysidered by a High Powered Committee, companystituted to look into whether the lands of the owners companycerned companyld be released from acquisition.
The respondent number1, being one of the owners of the numberified acquired lands, filed objections under Section 5 of the Act, for exclusion of their lands.
Aggrieved by the recommendations of the High Powered Committee, respondent number1 filed a writ petition before the High Court of Punjab and Haryana companytending that the said report was liable to be quashed as the policy of pick and choose was adopted in the matter of releasing lands and that the acquisition of lands was discriminatory.
The recommendations of the Committee were to be applicable to all such cases pending before the High Court and they would number be disturbed till further orders of the Government.
On 15th of November, 2002, a numberification under Section 4 of the Act was issued by the State Government of Haryana for the purpose of acquisition of lands situated in Village Khandsa, Tehsil and District Gurgaon for the purpose of development of a companyporate companyplex for industrial, institutional, companymercial and recreational purposes.
These appeals by special leave have arisen from a judgment dated 14th of December, 2006 of a Division Bench of the High Court of Punjab and Haryana at Chandigarh passed in CWP No.
7099/2007 are sufficient to decide the questions of law that have arisen in these appeals.
TARUN CHATTERJEE, J. Delay companydoned.
Leave granted.
In that view of the matter, let us narrate the facts involved in SLP No.7099 of 2007 in a nutshell and the decision of which will also govern the other Special Leave Petitions Appeals.
