Supreme Court · 2003 INSC 129 · Decided 28 February 2003
Ravinder Narain and ANR. v. Union of India
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2003 INSC 129 · [2003] 2 S.C.R. 424
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 11733/1995
- Decided
- 28 February 2003
- Bench
- DORAISWAMY RAJU, ARIJIT PASAYAT (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Land Acquisition Act Section 23, 24, 25
Headnote
Land Acquisition Act, 1894-Sections 23, 24 and 25-Acquisition of · Land-Compensation-Criteria for valuation of land-Held, where large area C is subject matter of acquisition, rates at which small plots are sold cannot be said to be a safe criteria-The value of the potentiality of the land of market value with reference to comparable sale is that when sale is within reasonable time of the date of notification, it should be bonafide transaction, value should be of land acquired or of the aqjacent D land and it should possess similar advantages. Lands were acquired under Land
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