Supreme Court · 1995 INSC 266 · Decided 17 April 1995
Wardington Lyngdoh and ORS. v. The Collector, Mawkyrwat
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1995 INSC 266 · [1995] 3 S.C.R. 354
- Case number
- SPECIAL LEAVE PETITION (CIVIL) No. 11083/1995
- Decided
- 17 April 1995
- Bench
- K. RAMASWAMY, B.L. HANSARIA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Land Acquisition Act Section 18, 19, 23, 31, 4(1)
Headnote
Land Acquisition Act, 1894: Sections 18, 19, 23, 31-Award of compenrntion under an agree­ C ment-Subsequently objecting and claiming higher compensation-Reference made and the reference coun awarded higher compensation-Validity of the reference-Held: Reference application itself not received compensation under an agreement signed by tbem D and the Collector. Thereafter tbey claimed enhancement by reference under S.18. After hearing them, the Collector referred the matter to the Special Judicial Officer. Objection was taken to the validity of the reference and also their
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