CIVIL WRIT PETITION NO.21041 OF 2010 -1- IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH. DATE OF DECISION: February 09, 2011. Parties Name Smt. Ugam Devi ...PETITIONER VERSUS State of Haryana and others ...RESPONDENTS CORAM: Hon'ble Mr. Justice Jasbir Singh Hon'ble Mr. Justice Rakesh Kumar Garg PRESENT: Mr. Shailendra Jain, Advocate, for the petitioner Ms. Palika Monga, DAG, Haryana, for respondents No. 1 and 2. Mr. Amit Sharma, Advocate, for Mr. Arun Walia, Advocate, for respondent No. 3. Mr. Anil Ghangas, Advocate, for Mr. Sunil Panwar, Advocate, for respondents No. 4 to 6. Jasbir Singh, J. (oral) JUDGMENT This order will dispose of two writ petitions bearing No. 21041 and 21789 of 2010 involving common questions of law and facts. To dictate order, the facts are being taken from CWP No. 21041 of 2010. CIVIL WRIT PETITION NO.21041 OF 2010 -2- By filing this writ petition, petitioner prays that the notifications issued on January 15, 2008, and January 14, 2009, under Sections 4 and 6 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894, (in short the Act) respectively, be quashed. When notice of motion was issued on November 26, 2010, following contention of counsel for the petitioner was noticed by this Court: “By making reference to site plan (Annexure P7), counsel states that adjoining land to the land of the petitioner has been left out of acquisition by stating that the released land falls in Orchard zone. It is contention of counsel for the petitioner that land of the petitioner also falls in the same zone, away from the road and is situated at the boundary of the acquired land.” After notice, appearance has been put up by the respondents. Today, State counsel, on getting instructions from Mr. Dhoop Singh, Naib Tehsildar, office of Land Acquisition Collector, Urban Estate, Hisar, states that the Award in this case has not been passed and in terms of the provisions of Section 11-A of the Act, acquisition has lapsed. In view of above, these writ petitions have become infructuous and the same are disposed of accordingly. ( Jasbir Singh ) Judge (Rakesh Kumar Garg) Judge February 9, 2011. DKC