Supreme Court · 2006 INSC 355 · Decided 23 May 2006
The State of Punjab v. Harchal Singh (Dead) Through LRS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2006 INSC 355 · [2006] SUPP. 2 S.C.R. 868
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 3890/1999
- Decided
- 23 May 2006
- Bench
- AR. LAKSHMANAN, LOKESHWAR SINGH PANTA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Land Acquisition Act Section 4
Headnote
c D E F Land Acquisition Act-Section 4-"Chahi" land situated in village acquired for public purpose-High Court f1Xed compensation at Rs. I, 7 5, 000 per acre--Challenge to-Held: On facts, reason given by High Court while awarding compensation was cogent and convincing-Compensation Court not warranted In 1981, vide a notification issued under Section ·4 of the Land Acquisition Act, "Chahi" land situated in a village was acquired for expansion of an Industrial Focal Point. The land in question was quite close to a developed colony. The Land Acquisition
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