Supreme Court · 1994 INSC 593 · Decided 9 December 1994
The State of Punjab v. Avtar Singh and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1994 INSC 593 · [1994] SUPP. 6 S.C.R. 450
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 9462/1994
- Decided
- 9 December 1994
- Bench
- K. RAMASWAMY, N. VENKATACHALA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Land Acquisition Act Section 23
Headnote
Land Acquisition Act, 1894: Sections 23 (1-A), 23(2) and 28-Proviso (As amended by Land Acquistion (Amendment) Act 68 of 1984)­ Applicability of In a land acquistion case the arbitrator awarded compensation on January 25, 1972. On reference the Additional District Judge, by his award dated 5th Court disposed of the case on November 17, 1982 but subsequently, on claimant's application, .modified the decree, applied the Land Acquistion (Amendment) Act, 1984 and granted benefit of higher solatium and interest. State of Punjab preferred appeal to this Court. · Allowing the appeal
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