Supreme Court · 2004 INSC 566 · Decided 30 September 2004
Special Land Acquisition Officer v. Indian Standard Metal CO. LTD.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2004 INSC 566 · [2004] SUPP. 4 S.C.R. 895
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 6368/2004
- Decided
- 30 September 2004
- Bench
- ARIJIT PASAYAT, C.K. THAKKER (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Case Partly allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Land Acquisition Act Section 4
Headnote
" Land Acquisition Act, 1894-Land Acquisition-Compensation-Claim for enhanced amount-Non production of documentary evidence showing purchase price of land by claimant-Claimant witnesses not proving the purchase price-Government produced document showing purchase price to be much Court in view of industrial growth in the vicinity-On appeal, held: When claimant had purchased the land, purchase price of the same was an important factor in determining the value of acquired land-Since High Court order was in disregard of documentary evidence, and in disregard of fact of
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