CWP No. 20895 of 2011 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH CWP No. 20895 of 2011 Date of decision: November 11, 2011 Smt. Manisha and another ..... PETITIONERS VERSUS State of Haryana and others ..... RESPONDENTS CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.M.KUMAR HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE AUGUSTINE GEORGE MASIH Present: Mr. N.K.Malhotra, Advocate, for the petitioners. *** 1. Whether Reporters of Local Newspapers may be allowed to see the judgment? 2. To be referred to the Reporters or not? 3. Whether the judgment should be reported in the digest? M.M.KUMAR, J. 1. The instant petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution prays for quashing of notification dated 21.07.2009 (P-2) issued under Section 4 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 (for brevity 'the Act'), notification dated 29.12.2009 (P-4) issued under Section 6 of the Act as well as Award dated 21.09.2010 (P-5). 2. It is well settled that the acquisition proceedings cannot be challenged after the Award, as has been held by the catena of judgments of the Supreme Court. In that regard, reliance may be placed on Star Wire CWP No. 20895 of 2011 2 (India) Ltd. v. State of Haryana and others, (1996) 11 SCC 698, Municipal Council, Ahmednagar v. Shah Hyder Beig, (2000) 2 SCC 48; C.Padma v. Dy. Secretary to the Government of Tamil Nadu, (1997) 2 SCC 627; and M/s Swaika Properties Pvt. Ltd. v. State of Rajasthan, JT 2008 (2) SC 280. Dismissed. ( M.M.KUMAR ) JUDGE (AUGUSTINE GEORGE MASIH ) JUDGE November 11, 2011 pj