Allahabad High Court
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“To determine whether an authority/body would fall under ‘State’ within the meaning of Article 12 would have to be determined on the cumulative facts of financial, functional and administrative dominance and/or control of the Government upon such a body. If such control is factually found, then the body would be treated as ‘State’ within Article 12.”

Bombay High Court
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No justification was offered for inordinate and insensitive delay and not paying any compensation for almost 36 years. Such conduct amounts to virtual expropriation of a citizen’s property without the authority of law and without paying any compensation and violates Articles 14, 21 and 300-A of the Constitution.