Supreme Court · 2012 INSC 190 · Decided 27 April 2012
Mehrawal Khewaji Trust (REGO.), Faridkot & ORS. v. State of Punjab & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2012 INSC 190 · [2012] 4 S.C.R. 24
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 4005/2012
- Decided
- 27 April 2012
- Bench
- P. SATHASIVAM, JASTI CHELAMESWAR (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Land Acquisition Act Section 4
Headnote
4 S.C.R. 24 MEHRAWAL KHEWAJI TRUST (REGO.), FARIDKOT & ORS. V. STATE OF PUNJAB & ORS. (Civil Appeal No. 4005 of 2012) APRIL 27, 2012 [P. SATHASIVAM AND J. CHELAMESWAR, JJ.) Land Acquisition Act, 1894: Compensation - Interest on solatium and additional market value - Sale exempl<:irs is a bona fide transaction, has to be considered and accepted - It is not desirable to take an average of various sale deeds placed before the authority/court for fixing fair compensation - Sale exemplar being of 21'2 years prior to s.4 Notification in the E instant case, annual increase is fixed
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