Supreme Court · 2015 INSC 81 · Decided 2 February 2015

Defence Estate Officer v. Syed Abdul Saleem and Others

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
2015 INSC 81 · [2015] 1 S.C.R. 964
Case number
CIVIL APPEAL No. 3137/2010
Decided
2 February 2015
Bench
VIKRAMAJIT SEN, SHIVA KIRTI SINGH (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Dismissed
Case type
Civil

Headnote

Requisitioning and Acquisition of Immovable Property Act, 1952 - Acquisition of land under - Payment of solatium C and interest alongwith principal amount of compensation - Propriety of - Held: Even though the requisition statute does not provide for payment of solatium and interest, the same can grounds in cases of extensive protraction - In the present case, there is dilation of 19 years D on the part of the appellant - Hence, award of solatium and interest justified - Appellant also directed to pay costs to the respondents "'"'.' Equity. Dismissing the appeal, the Court

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