Supreme Court · 1988 INSC 45 · Decided 16 February 1988
Administrator General of West Bengal v. Collector, Varanasi
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1988 INSC 45 · [1988] 2 S.C.R. 1025
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 877/1974
- Decided
- 16 February 1988
- Bench
- S. NATARAJAN, M.N. VENKATACHALIAH (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Land Acquisition Act Section 4, 11, 18, 23
Headnote
B Land Acquisition Act, 1894: Sections 4, 11, 18 and 23- Compensation-Valuation of land-Determination of market value­ Price fetched for comparative land sold at time of section 4 Notification-Best evidence of valuation-Land with building- . Determination of value of building-Free growth on and interest-Applicability of higher rates-Effect of U.P. Land Acquisition (Amendment) Act 1972 and Central Amendment Act 1982-Question left open in view of pendency of Bhag Singh v. U. T. Chandigarh. D ' Practice and Procedure: Compensation to be awarded for change of residence-Question
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