Supreme Court · 1989 INSC 232 · Decided 8 August 1989
Mehta Ravindrarai Ajitrai (Deceased) Through His Heirs and Legal Representatives & ORS. v. State of Gujarat
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1989 INSC 232 · [1989] 3 S.C.R. 743
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 2169/1970
- Decided
- 8 August 1989
- Bench
- M.H. KANIA, KULDIP SINGH (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution; Land Acquisition Act Section 4, 4(1), 23
Headnote
Land Acquisition Act, 1894: ss. 4 & • .23-Compensation for acquired. land-Market value-Determination. of-Post-acquisition ~ _instances-Admissibility of-Prices fetched for similar lands at or about • · the time of preliminary notification the best evidence of market value. C · on the outskirts of a large city were acquired by the respondent-State after issuing preliminary notification under s. 4(1) of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 on August 6, 1956 for construction of an industrial estate. , D The appellants chiimed compensation at the rate of Rs.3 per sq.
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