IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Civil Writ Petition No.15640 of 2010 Date of decision: 1.9.2010 Krishan Kumar …..Petitioner versus State of Haryana and another ……Respondents CORAM: Hon’ble Mr.Justice Jasbir Singh Hon’ble Mr.Justice Augustine George Masih Present: Mr.Mani Ram Verma, Advocate for the petitioner Jasbir Singh, J. (Oral) In this writ petition, it is grievance of the petitioner that the petitioner’s application moved under Section 28-A of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 (in short, the Act) on 15.5.1997 (P1) is pending undecided. Counsel for the petitioner states that regarding compensation of the acquired land, matter has become final upto the Hon’ble Supreme Court. The petitioner had moved an application under Section 28-A of the Act within time. Despite many requests, the same has not been decided by respondent No.2. Taking note of facts and circumstances of this case, this writ petition is disposed of by issuing directions to respondent No.2 to take up and decide application (P1) filed by the petitioner under Section 28-A of the Act, if any, as per law. Needful be done within three months from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. If respondent No.2 is going to reject prayer of the petitioner on any legal ground, a reasoned order be passed and a copy of the same be supplied to the petitioner forthwith. (Jasbir Singh) Judge 01.09.2010 (Augustine George Masih) gk Judge