Supreme Court · 1990 INSC 262 · Decided 31 August 1990
Tek Chand (Dead) BY L.RS. and ORS. v. Union of India and ORS. ETC.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1990 INSC 262 · [1990] SUPP. 1 S.C.R. 126
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 1334/1982
- Decided
- 31 August 1990
- Bench
- M.H. KANIA, K.N. SAIKIA, K. RAMASWAMY (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Land Acquisition Act Section 4
Headnote
c D E ' '; Land Acquisition Act, 1894: Section 4-Acquisition of land­ Determining compensation thereof-Relevant factors and circumstances -High Court placing reliance on circumstances not relevant-Matter remanded to High Court. Notification nnder section 4 of the Land Acqnisition Act, 1894 was lands were acquired. The Land Acquisition Collector awarded compensation at the rate of Rs.2,000 per bigha, as also solatium and interest. The appellants approached the District Conrt which enhanced the compensation from Rs.2,000 per bigha to Rs.4,000/5,000 per bigha. The appellants preferred
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