Supreme Court · 2001 INSC 369 · Decided 14 August 2001
Shaji Kuriakose and ANR. v. Indian Oil CORPN. LTD. and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2001 INSC 369 · [2001] SUPP. 1 S.C.R. 573
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 3190/2000
- Decided
- 14 August 2001
- Bench
- V.N. KHARE, B.N. AGRAWAL (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Land Acquisition Act Section 23, 4
Headnote
B land Acquisition : land Acquisition Act, 1894-Section 23-Compensation-Grant a/­ Reference Court enhanced compensation-High Court reduced C compensation-Held, justified-Dissimilarity between land covered by sales and land acquired with regard to locaiity, shape, site or nature of land-In such Authority passed an award offering compensation for the land sought to be acquired. On reference, Additional Sub Judge enhanced D the compensation. On appeal by respondent, High Court reduced the compensation. Appellants filed cross-objections which were rejected. Hence the present appeal. In
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