https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=20048 Compulsory purchase under Chapter XX-C cannot be sustained unless the affected transferors and transferee are given a reasonable pre-decisional opportunity to show cause; non-compliance with that mandatory hearing requirement renders the purchase order void. Where such an order is set aside on that ground, the statutory period for further action may run from the date of the appellate court's judgment, and any later amendment extending the period must also be applied. The text also notes that further proceedings, if pursued, must be taken in accordance with law after notice and hearing. en-us Mon, 07 Feb 1994 00:00:00 +0530 Wed, 11 Nov 2009 13:07:43 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=20048 Compulsory purchase under Chapter XX-C cannot be sustained unless the affected transferors and transferee are given a reasonable pre-decisional opportunity to show cause; non-compliance with that mandatory hearing requirement renders the purchase order void. Where such an order is set aside on that ground, the statutory period for further action may run from the date of the appellate court's judgment, and any later amendment extending the period must also be applied. The text also notes that further proceedings, if pursued, must be taken in accordance with law after notice and hearing. Case-Laws Income Tax Mon, 07 Feb 1994 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=20048