Supreme Court · 1995 INSC 45 · Decided 17 January 1995
Nikki v. Union of India and ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1995 INSC 45 · [1995] 1 S.C.R. 341
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 998/1990
- Decided
- 17 January 1995
- Bench
- K. RAMASWAMY, SUJATA V. MANOHAR (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Land Acquisition Act Section 4(1), 23
Headnote
B > Land Acquisition Act, 1894-Sections 4(1) & 23 (1}-Compensation claim-Land acquired in 1978 for brick klin-Lands situated not in developed area-Fixation of market value at Rs. 50,000 per acre-Not arbitrary or il­ legal-Sale instances of small extent-cannot be relied on to detennine lished on June 2, 1978 acquiring 21.64 acres of land in a village near Chandigarh for established of a Brick Klin for Chandigarh Housing Board. The Land Acquisition Collector classified the the land and awarded D the compensation between Rs. 21,000 to Rs. 48,000 per acre. On reference, the civil
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