Supreme Court of India

The Special Land Acquisition Officer v. Siddappa Ujanappa Madar

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Reported as [1995] SUPP. 4 S.C.R. 748
Bench K. Ramaswamy and B.L. Hansaria JJ.
Decided 2 November 1995

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From the headnote

Land Acquisition Act, 1894: Sections 23(1- ), 23(2) and 28 as amended by the Amendment Act, 19M-Applicability of The applicability of the provisions of Ss.23(1- ), 23(2) and 28 of the Land Acquisition (Amendment) Act 1984 was in question in these appeals. Allowing the appeal, this Court HELD : The controversy in this appeal is no longer res integra, as the points are already covered by the Constitution Bench decisions of this Court.* Consequently, the benefits granted pursuant to the Amendment Act stand set aside. The respondents are entitled to interest @6% per annum and also solatium @15%

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