Supreme Court · 1995 INSC 58 · Decided 18 January 1995
State of Madhya Pradesh v. SMT. Shantabhai and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1995 INSC 58 · [1995] 1 S.C.R. 416
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 2944/1984
- Decided
- 18 January 1995
- Bench
- K. RAMASWAMY, N. VENKATACHALA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Land Acquisition Act Section 4(1)
Headnote
Land Acquisition Act, 1894-Notiftcation u/s 4(1)-Land acquired-­ Compensation-Determination of market value-Reliance on respondents' purchase price. Respondents' 22 acres 63 decimals of l~nd for Rs. 1,08,000 on Sep· tember 4, 1974 for industrial purposes for RS. 1,08,000 was acquired by award of Rs. 1500 per acre wa~ enhanced to Rs. 4,900 D per acre by the Civil Court which amounted to Rs. 1,08~000 in all. The High Court, on appeal by the Respondent, enhanced the Compensation to Rs. 10,000 per acre making the total amount Rs. 2,27,000. Appeal by special leave was filed against
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