IN THE HIGH COURT OF UTTARAKHAND AT NAINITAL First Appeal No.83 of 2003 Haridwar Development Authority ………..Appellant Versus Smt. Veena Agarwal …….Respondent None is present for the appellant. Shri Narendra Bali, learned counsel for the respondent. Dated: 8th October, 2010 Hon’ble V.K. Bist, J. MCC. No.876 of 2010 (Misc. Application) Heard Shri Narendra Bali, learned counsel for the respondent. This application has been filed by the respondent/applicant to withdraw a sum of ` 3,76,865/- deposited by the appellant in favour of the respondent/applicant in this Court. Learned counsel for the respondent submitted that the land of the applicant/respondent was acquired by the Haridwar Development Authority in which compensation was awarded. The said compensation was enhanced by the Reference Court, against which the Haridwar Development Authority came before this Court and preferred First Appeal before this Court. The said Appeal was finally decided on 22.06.2005. Against the judgment and order dated 22.06.2005 passed by 2 this Court, the appellant Haridwar Development Authority preferred the Civil Appeal before the Supreme Court and the applicant/ respondent also preferred another Civil Appeal for enhancement of award before the Supreme Court. Both the Civil Appeals were decided by a common judgment by the Supreme Court vide order dated 29.01.2010 allowing the appeal filed by the applicant/respondent thereby increasing the compensation from ` 26.25 per sq. ft. to the tune of ` 29.50 per sq. ft. Now, the matter has finally been settled. Learned counsel for the applicant/respondent submitted that at the time of filing of the First Appeal in this Court, an order was passed whereby the appellant was directed to deposit entire decreetal awarded amount. The said amount is still lying with the Registry of this Court. He prayed that the said amount be remitted to Special Land Acquisition Officer, Haridwar. Prayer of the applicant/respondent is bonafide. Accordingly, the application is allowed. The Registry is directed to transfer the amount of ` 3,76,865/- deposited in this Court alongwith interest which was incurred thereon to the Special Land Acquisition Officer, Haridwar without any further delay. (V.K. Bist, J.) Arpan 08.10.2010