Supreme Court · 1976 INSC 85 · Decided 26 March 1976
Achutananda Purohit and ORS. v. The State of Orissa
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1976 INSC 85 · [1976] 3 S.C.R. 919
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 312/1972
- Decided
- 26 March 1976
- Bench
- Y.V. CHANDRACHUD, V.R. KRISHNA IYER, N.L. UNTWALIA (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 31A, 31B
Headnote
Orissa Estates Abolition Act, 1951-Secs. 26-27-Constitution of India Articles 31A-31B-3l (2 )-31 (3 )-Agrarian ref arm-Whether ii1terr:st at n1arket rate or statutory rate-Calculation of cotnpensation. The appellant was the intern1ediary in respect of vast forest and other land<; in the State 1960 by force A B of the Orissa Estates Abolition Act, 1951. The appellant submitted necessary return for compensation as provided by the Act. The Compensation Officer passed an order adverse to the appellant whereupon the-appellant filed ah appeal to C the Col1ector which was rejei;ted. A
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