Supreme Court · 1996 INSC 1158 · Decided 7 October 1996
The State of Bihar and ANR. v. Nilmani Sahu and ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1996 INSC 1158 · [1996] SUPP. 7 S.C.R. 236
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 13223/1996
- Decided
- 7 October 1996
- Bench
- K. RAMASWAMY, G.B. PATTANAIK (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- CPC Section 151, 152; Land Acquisition Act Section 54, 4(1)
Headnote
OF BIHAR AND ANR. v. NILMANI SAHU AND ANR. OCTOBER 7, 1996 B [K. RAMASWAMY AND G.B. PATTANAIK, JJ.) Code of Civil Procedure, 1908: Ss.151 and 152-Amendment of decree--Compe11sation-awarded by C Land ,{~quisitio11 Officer under La11d Acquisitio11 Act for land alo11gwith trees standi11g thereQn, and awarding much higher compensation-Held, the view taken by Single Judge is most attrocious-1he decree granted by reference cowt stood upheld and D became final in appeal u/s. 54 of the Act-In amendment of the decree the High Court could not go behind the order and correct the
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