Supreme Court · 1991 INSC 181 · Decided 9 August 1991

A. Viswanatha Pillai and ORS. v. Special Tahsildar for Land Acquisition NO. Iv and ORS.

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
1991 INSC 181 · [1991] 3 S.C.R. 465
Case number
CIVIL APPEAL No. 54/1975
Decided
9 August 1991
Bench
N.M. KASLIWAL, K. RAMASWAMY (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Appeal(s) allowed
Case type
Civil
Acts & sections cited
Land Acquisition Act Section 4, 9, 18, 4(1)

Headnote

Land Acquisition Act, 1894: Ss. 4, 9, 18-Land acquisition­ Hindu coparcenery property-Acquisition of-Compensation-Refe­ rence under s. 18 by one coparcener-Other coparceners not parties to reference-Whether a reference on behalf of all co-parceners-Entitle­ ment of enhanced their shares-Whether State should take technical objections to entitlement of claim. The three appellants and their eldest brother, under a family partition, which took place in 1954, kept in common certain ancestral properties under the management of the latter. These properties were acquired in

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