Supreme Court · 2009 INSC 1112 · Decided 7 September 2009

Charan Dass (Dead) BY L.RS. v. H.P. Housing and Urban Development Authority and ORS.

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
2009 INSC 1112 · [2009] 14 S.C.R. 163
Case number
CIVIL APPEAL No. 2213/2001
Decided
7 September 2009
Bench
D.K. JAIN, A.K. GANGULY (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Case Partly allowed
Case type
Civil
Acts & sections cited
Land Acquisition Act Section 18, 15

Headnote

Land Acquisition Act, 1894: c - ss.23, 24 - Compensation - Market value of acquired land - Methodology of determination - Discussed - Interference of Court with the award of compensation - Scope of - Held: Is limited - It is only in cases where it is found below, including High Court, either applied ' D wrong principles or omitted to consider relevant factors affecting valuation, that interference is warranted - On facts, there is no infirmity in approach of High Court in relying on location of land and sale deeds for enhancing market value

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