Supreme Court · 1997 INSC 669 · Decided 24 September 1997
Karan Singh and ORS. ETC. ETC. v. Union of India
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1997 INSC 669 · [1997] SUPP. 4 S.C.R. 237
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 2981/1995
- Decided
- 24 September 1997
- Bench
- A.S. ANAND, V.N. KHARE (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Land Acquisition Act Section 4
Headnote
B Land Acquisition Act, I 894 : Market value-Determination-Comparable sales-Reliance by claimant of price on post-Notification transactions-Held such transaction C can guide the court in fixing market value under certain conditions but claimant has to prove that there was no rise of.prices after transactions. Market value-Determination of-Award/Judgements-Held, only D previous award/judgments could form the basis for fvcing the market value of acquired land. The appellant's land was notified for acquisition vide Notification issued under Section 4 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894. The
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