Supreme Court · 1995 INSC 683 · Decided 2 November 1995
The Special Land Acquisition Officer v. Siddappa Ujanappa Madar
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1995 INSC 683 · [1995] SUPP. 4 S.C.R. 748
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 10522/1995
- Decided
- 2 November 1995
- Bench
- K. RAMASWAMY, B.L. HANSARIA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution; Land Acquisition Act Section 23
Headnote
Land Acquisition Act, 1894: Sections 23(1-A), 23(2) and 28 as amended by the Amendment Act, C 19M-Applicability of D E F The applicability of the provisions of Ss.23(1-A), 23(2) and 28 of the Land Acquisition (Amendment) Act 1984 was in question in these appeals. Allowing the appeal, this Court as the points are already covered by the Constitution Bench decisions of this Court.* Consequently, the benefits granted pursuant to the Amendment Act stand set aside. The respondents are entitled to interest @6% per annum and also solatium @15% on the enhanced compensation. [749-C-D] *Union of
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