Supreme Court · 1976 INSC 23 · Decided 9 February 1976
State of Madras v. A. M. Nanjan and ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1976 INSC 23 · [1976] 3 S.C.R. 356
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 1212/1968
- Decided
- 9 February 1976
- Bench
- P.K. GOSWAMI, S. MURTAZA FAZAL ALI (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Land Acquisition Act Section 23, 4(1)
Headnote
Land Acquisition Act, 1894-Section 23-Compensation-Quantum of­ Increasing the an1ount of con1pe11sation appreciating the evidence oral and documentary, the admitted rise of prices of land,• the advantages and facilities of the land lvith reference to its location etc. is within the well speculation or con· ;ecture-Awards for other- lands are in the nature of admission of the value of the land and admissible in evidence. In respect of an area of 18.34 acres in Mulligoor village, Nilgiris District belonging to the respondents and acquired by the appellant for the purpose
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