In the High Court of Punjab and Haryana at Chandigarh C.W.P.No.8990 of 2007 Date of Decision:10-04-2008 Gram Panchayat, Harsru ---Petitioner vs. State of Haryana and others ---Respondents Coram: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.M.KUMAR HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE SABINA Present: Mr. Rakesh Chauhan, Advocate, for the petitioner. Mr. Ashish Kapoor, Addl. A.G.Haryana Mr. A.K.Pathania, Advocate, for respondent No.3. M.M.KUMAR, J. The instant petitioner is directed against notification dated 29.1.2003(annexure P-2) issued under Section 4 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 (for brevity 'the Act') and declaration dated 28.1.2004 (Annexure P-4)issued under Section 6 of the Act. The award in respect of acquired land has also been announced on 27.1.2006. Admittedly, the instant petition has been filed in the year, 2007 much after the announcement of the award. It is now sell settled that no writ petition after the nnouncement of the award is maintainalbe as has been held by Hon'ble the Supreme Court in the cases of Star Wire (India) Ltd. v. State of Haryana (1996) 11 SCC 698, Municipal Council Ahmednagar v. Shah Hyder Beig (2000) 2 SCC 48, C. Padma v. Dy. C.W.P.No.8990 of 2007 -2- Secretary to the Government of Tamil Nadu (1997) 2 SCC 627 and Swaika Properties Pvt. Ltd. vs. State of Rajasthan JT 2008(2) S.C. 280. In view of the above, writ petition fails and the same is dismissed. (M.M.KUMAR) JUDGE (SABINA) JUDGE April 10, 2008 paramjit