Supreme Court · 1997 INSC 271 · Decided 14 March 1997
The SPL. Land Acquisition Officer, Karnataka Housing Board and ORS. v. P.M. Mallappa and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1997 INSC 271 · [1997] 2 S.C.R. 1131
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 2228/1997
- Decided
- 14 March 1997
- Bench
- K. RAMASWAMY, G.T. NANAVATI (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Land Acquisition Act Section 4(1)
Headnote
Land Acquisition Act, 1894 : Land Acquisition-Dry land-Compensation-Detennination of- C Land Acquisition Officer awarded compensation at the rate of Rs. 8,000 per acre-Reference court enhanced compensation to Rs. 15,000 and 011 recon­ sideration after direction of High Court, it enhanced the challenged by State-On writ petition by land owner, High Court enhanced compensation to Rs. 12 per sq. yd. i.e. Rs. 58,000 per acr&-Held, potential value shall be detennined for the land existing as D on the date of notification, not after subsequent developments have taken place-Value of
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