Supreme Court of India

The State of Punjab v. Avtar Singh and Ors.

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Reported as [1994] SUPP. 6 S.C.R. 450
Bench K. Ramaswamy Andn. Venkatachala J.
Decided 9 December 1994

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Land Acquisition Act, 1894: Sections 23 (1- ), 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 March, 1973 granted enhanced compensation with solatium and interest. The High 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

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