Supreme Court · 2010 INSC 409 · Decided 19 July 2010
Mahanadi Coal Fields LTD. & ANR. v. Mathias Oram & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2010 INSC 409 · [2010] 8 S.C.R. 750
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 6933/2007
- Decided
- 19 July 2010
- Bench
- AFTAB ALAM, B.S. CHAUHAN (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Hearing Adjourned
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution; Land Acquisition Act
Headnote
Land Acquisition: c Acquisition of land in tribal areas - Resolving of socio- economic issues - Need for - Explained - HELD: In the instant case, the lands were taken in acquisition as far back as in the year 1987, but the land-owners were never paid any compensation for their lands - After more . de notification of lands proposed - It has been stated that even no steps were taken for determining the market value of the lands - At the instance of the Court, the Solicitor General of India framed a scheme through which the whole matter could be resolved and compensation be paid E not
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