Supreme Court · 1992 INSC 238 · Decided 8 September 1992
Bhag Singh and ORS. v. Union Territory of Chandigarh
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1992 INSC 238 · [1992] SUPP. 1 S.C.R. 457
- Case number
- SPECIAL LEAVE PETITION (CIVIL) No. 7368/1980
- Decided
- 8 September 1992
- Bench
- L.M. SHARMA, S. MOHAN, N. VENKATACHALA (3-judge bench)
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Land Acquisition Act Section 23
Headnote
B Land Acquisition Act, 1894: Section 23--Market value-Enhancement of-Large number of cases already decided by Courts-Subsequent judgment fixing higher market value C for lands in the vicinity-Whether could be acted upon to grant higher compensation. The petitioner's lands were acquired and they the petitioners filed appeals/cross-objections before the High Court. By a D common judgment the High Court enhanced the compensation. The High Court also dismissed the appeals preferred by the State Government for reduction in the amounts of compensation awarded by the Reference Court.
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