Supreme Court · 2008 INSC 392 · Decided 24 March 2008
Karnal Improvement Trust v. Sumitra Devi (Dead) BY LRS. and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2008 INSC 392 · [2008] 5 S.C.R. 313
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 5782/2002
- Decided
- 24 March 2008
- Bench
- ARIJIT PASAYAT, P. SATHASIVAM (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Land Acquisition Act Section 23
Headnote
Land Acquisition Act, 1894: ss.23(1-A) and 28 -Award passed by Land Acquisition Collector in 1972 - No enhancement of compensation in c excess of the award passed by Collector - Entitlement to solatium u/s.23(1-A) and benefits u/s.28 - Held: Not entitled - Land Acquisition (Amendment) Appellant filed writ petitions challenging award of D :y solatium at the rate of 30% of the market value and other '~ .. amounts permissible under ss.23(1-A) and 28 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894. The writ petitions were dismissed. In appeal to this Court, the contention of Appellant is
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