Supreme Court · 2008 INSC 769 · Decided 7 July 2008

C.E.S.G: LIML1 Ted v. Sandhya Rani Barik and ORS.

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
2008 INSC 769 · [2008] 10 S.C.R. 137
Case number
CIVIL APPEAL No. 7201/2005
Decided
7 July 2008
Bench
ARIJIT PASAYAT, P. SATHASIVAM (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Disposed off
Case type
Civil
Acts & sections cited
Land Acquisition Act

Headnote

West Bengal Land (Requisition and Acquisition) Act, 1948 - Acquisition under - Of large tract of land - Assess- ment of land value - Just and reasonable compensation - c Held: Armchair assessment of land value has to proceed with common sense and circumspection - For assessing com- pensation, out the price fixed for simi- tar land in the vicinity - Where a very large plot of land has Ill been acquired and the comparison is sought to be made with a comparatively small piece of land which has been sold. or 0 otherwise dealt with, then in that event, a percentage of t/Je ~ pric_e is

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