{"id":14316,"date":"2011-11-03T19:03:18","date_gmt":"2011-11-03T13:33:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.in\/news\/?p=14316"},"modified":"2011-11-03T19:03:23","modified_gmt":"2011-11-03T13:33:23","slug":"calcutta-hc-extends-stay-on-singur-land-return","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/calcutta-hc-extends-stay-on-singur-land-return","title":{"rendered":"Calcutta HC extends stay on Singur land return"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.legalindia.in\/news\/calcutta-hc-extends-stay-on-singur-land-return\/tata\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-14317\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"14317\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/calcutta-hc-extends-stay-on-singur-land-return\/tata\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2011\/11\/tata.png?fit=144%2C115&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"144,115\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"tata\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2011\/11\/tata.png?fit=144%2C115&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2011\/11\/tata.png?fit=144%2C115&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-14317\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.in\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/11\/tata.png?resize=144%2C115&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"144\" height=\"115\" \/><\/a>The Calcutta High Court on Thursday extended the stay on state government move to return to farmers the land acquired in Singur till the hearing on Tata Motors&#8217; appeal in the case is completed.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The division bench of Justices Pinaki Chandra Ghosh and Mrinal Kanti Chaudhuri extended the stay on the distribution of land till the disposal of the appeal. The petition will be heard on a daily basis Monday onwards,&#8221; state government counsel Kalyan Banerjee said.<\/p>\n<p>The court also rejected the government&#8217;s plea to restrict the stay only to the land owned by the company.<\/p>\n<p>A total of 997 acres of land in Singur in Hooghly district was leased to Tatas by the Left government for the firm&#8217;s Nano car project, along with several vendors who were to set up ancillary units at the site.<\/p>\n<p>While 645 acres were allotted to the company, the rest of the land was given to the vendors.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The stay first granted by the Supreme Court and subsequently confirmed and extended by the Calcutta High Court applies to the whole area,&#8221; company counsel Siddharth Mitra said.<\/p>\n<p>The hearing of the appeal began on Thursday after it was shifted from another division bench, after a government counsel argued that the bench did not have the power to determine the case.<\/p>\n<p>The Supreme Court on June 29 granted stay on the return of land to the farmers till the disposal of the petition filed by the Tatas before the high court.<\/p>\n<p>Calcutta High Court&#8217;s Justice IP Mukerji on September 28 declared the Singur land law enacted by the Mamata Banerjee-led government as constitutional and valid.<\/p>\n<p>However, the company was held entitled to compensation, which was to be ascertained by district judge of Hooghly.<\/p>\n<p>The automobile major had to shift its Nano small car plant to Gujarat from Singur in 2008, owing to protests by farmers, led by the Trinamool Congress. The party sought the return of 400 acres taken from farmers, who were reportedly unwilling to part with their land.<\/p>\n<p>Within a month of forming the government in May, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee enacted the Singur land law with the objective of returning the land to the farmers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Calcutta High Court on Thursday extended the stay on state government move to return to farmers the land acquired in Singur till the hearing on Tata Motors&#8217; appeal in the case is completed. &#8220;The division bench of Justices Pinaki Chandra Ghosh and Mrinal Kanti Chaudhuri extended the stay on the distribution of land till [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1954],"tags":[4064,5737,5736,5735],"class_list":["post-14316","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-high-profile-cases","tag-calcutta-high-court","tag-justice-mrinal-kanti-chaudhuri","tag-justice-pinaki-chandra-ghosh","tag-singur-land-return"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Calcutta HC extends stay on Singur land return<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The Calcutta High Court on Thursday extended the stay on state government move to return to farmers the land acquired\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/calcutta-hc-extends-stay-on-singur-land-return\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Calcutta HC extends stay on Singur land return\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Calcutta High Court on Thursday extended the stay on state government move to return to farmers the land acquired\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/calcutta-hc-extends-stay-on-singur-land-return\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Legal News India - Supreme Court &amp; 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In the appeal the state government said the purpose of the Act is employment generation, rehabilitation and returning the land\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Top Law News&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Top Law News","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/category\/top-law-news"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":14186,"url":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/tata-plea-against-singur-land-law-may-be-filed-tuesday","url_meta":{"origin":14316,"position":3},"title":"Tata may challenge Singur land law verdict Tuesday","author":"Legal India Admin","date":"October 31, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"The Calcutta High Court Monday permitted Tata Motors to appeal against its verdict validating the Singur land law but the petition could not be filed as advocates suspended work to condole a colleague's death. The petition is likely to be filed Tuesday. \u00a0The division bench of Justice K.J. 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