Supreme Court · 2009 INSC 1134 · Decided 14 September 2009
State of Goa & ANR. v. Gopal Baburao Gaudo & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2009 INSC 1134 · [2009] 14 S.C.R. 496
- Case number
- SPECIAL LEAVE PETITION (CRIMINAL) No. 10598/2009
- Decided
- 14 September 2009
- Bench
- R.V. RAVEENDRAN, B. SUDERSHAN REDDY (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- Land Acquisition Act
Headnote
LAND ACQUISITION ACT, 1894 >- ·C s. 23 - Acquisition of tand adjoining highway - Construction on the land prohibited - Compensation - Held: }- A long strip of land lying alongside and adjQining the Highway cannot be treated as a land without value for development, merely on the ground that the law relating to Highways prohibited construction on elther side of ..;~ D ... the Highway - Potential of such land is in its being appurtenant to the land to its rear - In the event, the strip of land becomes the 'access' to the rear--side land
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