Supreme Court · 1988 INSC 265 · Decided 8 September 1988
K. Krishna Reddy and ORS. v. Special DY. Collector, Land Acquisition Unit Ii, LMD Karimnagar, Andhra Pradesh
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1988 INSC 265 · [1988] SUPP. 2 S.C.R. 853
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 3159/1988
- Decided
- 8 September 1988
- Bench
- G.L. OZA, K. JAGANNATHA SHETTY (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Land Acquisition Act Section 4
Headnote
REDDY AND ORS. v. SPECIAL DY. COLLECTOR, LAND ACQUISITION UNIT II, LMD KARIMNAGAR, ANDHRA PRADESH SEPTEMBER 8, 1988 [G.L. OZA AND K. JAGANNATBA SHETIY· JJ.] Land Acquisition Act, 1894, ss. 4( 1) and 18-Award and payment of compensation-To be made without delay-Appellate power of District Judge enhanced the compensation to Rs.85,000 per acre on the ground that compensa· tion@ Rs.85,000 per acre under Award Ex. A.4 and Rs. 70,000 under Award Ex. A.5 had already been awarded in respect of acquisition of certain other similar lands situated in Karimnagar. However,
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