Oil And Natural Gas Corporation Ltd vs. Taraben Ishwarlal (Since Deceased) Through Lrs

ITEM NO.44 COURT NO.11 SECTION III

S U P R E M E C O U R T O F I N D I A RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS

Petition(s) for Special Leave to Appeal (C) No(s).31711/2018

(Arising out of impugned final judgment and order dated 25-07-2018 in SCA No.9226/2009 passed by the High Court Of Gujarat At Ahmedabad)

OIL AND NATURAL GAS CORPORATION LTD. Petitioner(s)

VERSUS

TARABEN ISHWARLAL (SINCE DECEASED) THROUGH LRS. & ORS.Respondent(s)

(With application for exemption from filing O.T.,IA No. 127303/2019 Permission to appear and argue in person,permission to file additional documents)

Date : 16-12-2019 These matters were called on for hearing today.

CORAM :

Digitally signed by BALA PARVATHI Date: 2019.12.18 16:54:21 IST Reason:

Signature Not Verified

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE L. NAGESWARA RAO HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE INDU MALHOTRA

For Petitioner(s) Mr. Gaurav Agrawal, AOR

For Respondent(s) Ms. Misha Rohatgi Mohta, AOR Mr. Johnson Subba,Adv. Mr. Lalit Mohan,Adv. Mr. Nirav Thakkar,Adv. Mr. Nakul Mohta,Adv. Respondent-in-person

UPON hearing the counsel the Court made the following O R D E R

Application filed by Mr.Prateek R.Patel for permission to appear and argue as respondent-in- person is rejected.

By an order dated 10.12.2018, we directed the appellants to pay to the land owners (respondents) compensation in respect of their land at the rate of Rs.178/- per square metre along with interest at the rate of 18%. The respondents were also held to be entitled to apply to the Collector under Section 18 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 for making a reference to the civil court for determination of the amount payable to the land owners, which shall be subject to the result of the present Special Leave Petition.

The compensation amount as directed to be paid to the respondents by this Court, shall be deposited in the reference Court. The respondents are at liberty to approach the Reference Court for withdrawal of the claim amount, which shall be decided on its own merits.

List on 10.02.2019.

Court Master Court Master

(B.Parvathi) (Anand Prakash)