Supreme Court · 2013 INSC 505 · Decided 1 August 2013
Digamber & ORS. v. State of Maharashtra & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2013 INSC 505 · [2013] 7 S.C.R. 1037
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 5346/2013
- Decided
- 1 August 2013
- Bench
- G.S. SINGHVI, V. GOPALA GOWDA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Land Acquisition Act Section 4
Headnote
Land Acquisition Act, 1894: A B ss. 4, 6 and 23 - Acquisition of agricultural land for c industrial development - Compensation - Comparative sale transactions - Criteria for determination of market value of acquired land - Explained - Held: That the acquisition of the land is for commercial for determining the market value by both the Land Acquisition 0 Officer and reference court - Reference court, while enhancing the compensation, was right in placing reliance upon the sale instances even in relation to small plots of land and holding that there is a trend of escalation of the
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