IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH. C.W.P. No.7892 of 2009 Date of decision: 22.5.2009 Jabhu Ram. -----Petitioner Vs. State of Haryana & others. -----Respondents CORAM:- HON'BLE MR JUSTICE ADARSH KUMAR GOEL HON'BLE MR JUSTICE JITENDRA CHAUHAN Present:- Mr. M.L. Sharma, Advocate for the petitioner. ----- ORDER: This petition, inter-alia, seeks quashing of acquisition proceedings vide notifications dated 11.11.1971 under Section 4 and 13.2.1973 under Section 6 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894. The award was made and compensation paid and the land vested in the State. The petition filed more than 35 years after the acquisition, cannot be entertained. Further prayer is that the land be given for cultivation to the petitioner, on the ground that the same was lying unutilized and was being given to other persons while the petitioner claim preferential right under standing orders contained in Land Administration Manual, extracted at Annexure P-8. CWP No.7892 of 2009 On this issue the petitioner has never approached the concerned authorities. Thus, there is no cause of action to consider this aspect, at this stage. Dismissed. ( ADARSH KUMAR GOEL ) JUDGE May 22, 2009 ( JITENDRA CHAUHAN ) ashwani JUDGE 2