Supreme Court · 2009 INSC 892 · Decided 8 July 2009
Chandrashekhar & ORS. v. Additional Special Land Acquisition Officer
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2009 INSC 892 · [2009] 10 S.C.R. 505
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 4163/2009
- Decided
- 8 July 2009
- Bench
- TARUN CHATTERJEE, V.S. SIRPURKAR (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution; Land Acquisition Act
Headnote
LAND ACQUISITION ACT, 1894: A B s.23 - Acquisition of land·- Compensation - Deduction c of, for deficit in court fee - High Court holding the claimants entitled to enhanced compensation but reducing the same for deficit in court fee - Held: Once the court has taken the view that to enhanced compensation, they should not be denied the same on mere technical ground of 0 non-payment of court fee, and an opportunity must be given to them for payment of requisite court fee. s. 23(1) - Market value of acquired land - Determination of on the basis of a judgment - Held: The
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