Supreme Court · 2015 INSC 350 · Decided 23 April 2015
K. Devakimma & ORS. v. Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams & ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2015 INSC 350 · [2015] 5 S.C.R. 759
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 5768/2006
- Decided
- 23 April 2015
- Bench
- VIKRAMAJIT SEN, ABHAY MANOHAR SAPRE (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Case Partly allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Land Acquisition Act
Headnote
A B Land Acquisition Act, 1894 - Acquisition of land - C Compensation for - Determination of - Reference Court awarded compensation by fixing the rate between Rs. 801- to Rs. 1001- per sq. ft. - In appeal by beneficiary ofthe acquisition, High Court reduced the rate to Rs. 301- per sq. ft. is no evidence of any D contemporaneous sale transactions or acquisition of comparable lads, recourse can be taken in appropriate cases to the mode of determining the market value of the acquired land by providing appropriate escalation over the proved market value of nearby lands in previous
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