From the Judgment and Order dated 26 2 1970 of Punjab and Haryana High Court in L.P.A. No.
2 and 3 are Raja Rams sons.
1, Raja Ram, Respondents No.
The State of Punjab issued a numberification dated December 17, 1968 under section 4 read with section 17 of the Land Acquisition Act of 1894 hereinafter called the A. Act .
The numberification related to 15 different plots of land including the land of the present acquisition proceedings.
CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION Civil Appeal No.
Against the aforesaid Order of the learned Single Judge a Letters Patent Appeal, being L.P.A. No.
1 to 3.
The material facts of the case may be stated thus Nine biswas of the disputed land situated within the municipal area of Morinda in the District of Rupar was owned by respondent No.
1283 of 1969, was filed by respondents No.
P. Sharma and M. S. Dhillon for the Appellant.
J. John for Respondent No.
K. Mehra, P. N. Puri, E. M. S. Anam and M. K. Dua for Respondents Nos.
The writ petition was heard by a single Judge of the High Court and was dismissed.
2063 of 1970.
The Judgment of the Court was delivered by BAHARUL ISLAM, J. This appeal by the State of Punjab and two others, namely, the Collector, Rupar District and the Sub Divisional Officer Civil cum Land Acquisition Collector, Rupar, is on a certificate granted by a Division Bench of the High Court of Punjab and Haryana in respect of its judgment in a Letters Patent Appeal holding the acquisition of the land in question to be bad in law on the grounds that the Food Corporation of India for which the Land in question was sought to be acquired was number a Company within the meaning of section 3 e of the Land Acquisition Act that the land had also number been acquired for a public purpose and that the State companyld acquire the land under that Act only for a public purpose or for the purpose of a Company.
283/69.
