Supreme Court · 2007 INSC 1222 · Decided 4 December 2007
Union of India & ANR. v. Ranchod & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2007 INSC 1222 · [2007] 12 S.C.R. 873
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 2108/2003
- Decided
- 4 December 2007
- Bench
- G.P. MATHUR, G.S. SINGHVI (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- CPC; Land Acquisition Act Section 54, 18
Headnote
Code of Civil Procedure, 1908-0rder XL! Rule 31-Appeals from original decree-Land acquisition-Award of compensation by Reference Court-Appeal against-Disposed of by High Court without C considering the evidence on record and by a short and cryptic order­ Held: There was non compliance oft he back ot High Court for fresh decision-Land Acquisition Act, 1894-s 54. D Government of India acquired large area of the land for establishing firing ranges. The Collector awarded compensation to · the land holders. The land holders sought reference to be made under section 18 of the
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