Supreme Court · 1996 INSC 845 · Decided 7 August 1996
The Land Acquisition Officer and Assistant Commissioner, Mangalore v. Belekal Krishna Bhat
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1996 INSC 845 · [1996] SUPP. 4 S.C.R. 372
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 4415/1986
- Decided
- 7 August 1996
- Bench
- K. RAMASWAMY, G.B. PATTANAIK (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Evidence Act; Land Acquisition Act Section 4(1)
Headnote
ACQUISITION OFFICER AND ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER, MANGALORE v. BELEKAL KRISHNA BHAT • B AUGUST 7, 1996 (K. RAMASWAMY AND G.B. PATTANAIK, JJ.) La11d Acquisitio11 Act, 1894: C Ss.11, 18, 23(i) and 54--Acquisition of land-Compensation-Deter- mi11ation of-Land acquisitioll Officer detemzining relying on a sale deed for 71/ 12 cents of land regarding which D reference cowt had recorded a finding that the sale was not a bona fide transaction and was intended to inflate the ma1ket value-Held, High Coun was not at all justified in reversing the finding of refere11ce cowt-Judgment a11d
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