Supreme Court · 1995 INSC 446 · Decided 8 August 1995
Painder Singh and ORS. ETC. ETC. v. Union of India ETC. ETC.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1995 INSC 446 · [1995] SUPP. 2 S.C.R. 572
- Case number
- SPECIAL LEAVE PETITION (CIVIL) No. 32/1990
- Decided
- 8 August 1995
- Bench
- K. RAMASWAMY, B.L. HANSARIA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Land Acquisition Act Section 23(1), 4(1); Stamp Act Section 48, 23(1)
Headnote
SINGH AND ORS. ETC. ETC. v. UNION OF INDIA ETC. ETC. AUGUST 8, 1995 [K. RAMASWAMY AND B.L. HANSARIA, JJ.) Land Acquisition Act, 1894 : S. 23(1)-<:ompensation-Award of-<:ircular fixing value of land C under S.48 of Stamp Act-Relevance of in the context of award of compen­ sation under Land Acquisition Officer awarded compensation D @Rs. 5,000 and Rs 4,500 per bigha. On reference, the Civil Court, en­ hanced it to Rs. 7,260 and Rs. 7,000 per bigha respectively. On appeal, the High Court uniformly enhanced the market value to Rs. 12,000 per bigha. Hence these Special Leave
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