Supreme Court · 1996 INSC 408 · Decided 19 March 1996
Ludhiana Improvement Trust v. Brijeshwar Singh Chhal and ANR. ETC.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1996 INSC 408 · [1996] 3 S.C.R. 668
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 7025/1996
- Decided
- 19 March 1996
- Bench
- K. RAMASWAMY, S.P. BHARUCHA, K.S. PARIPOORNAN (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Land Acquisition Act Section 4(1)
Headnote
Punjab Town Improvement Act, 1922: Section 36. c Land Acquisition Act, 1894: Section 4(1) • • Land Acquisition-Compensatio1t-Principle for determination of-Classification of land as levelled up land and low lying land-Adopting belting system for detemiination of compensation-Award of value by D High Court at unifonn rate-Held not correct in law-Held adopting belting system is a fair principle to detemtine just compensatio1t-Cl~}Jnallfs must establish that the levelled up lands and low lying lands command same market value-f!i the circumstance of case order of Reference
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