Supreme Court · 1996 INSC 740 · Decided 15 July 1996
G. Narayan Rao v. The Land Acquisition Officer
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1996 INSC 740 · [1996] SUPP. 3 S.C.R. 584
- Case number
- SPECIAL LEAVE PETITION (CIVIL) No. 12895/1996
- Decided
- 15 July 1996
- Bench
- K. RAMASWAMY, G.B. PATTANAIK (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Land Acquisition Act Section 4(1), 23
Headnote
Land Acquisition Act, 1894: Sections 4(1) and23. Land Acquisition-Compensation-Principles for determillation C of-Factors to be taken into account-Comparable sale-Land adjacent to the land acquired-Sale deed-Relia!lce on-Vendor or vendee should be examined in proof of the sale-Nature of land and ments-Evidence of Land Acquisition Officer regarding land sold to public auth01ity--Docwnent not made pwt of record-No one examined in proof of D the circu111stances in which sale canie to be n1ade-Held such evidence was 1ightly not accepted for detenniaation of compensation. Potential
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