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Jaipur Development Authority v. Mahavir Housing Co-op., Society, Jaipur Etc.

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Reported as [1996] SUPP. 6 S.C.R. 491
Bench K. Ramaswamy, Faizan Uddin and G.B. Pattanaik JJ.
Decided 18 September 1996

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What the Court ordered

We are of the considered view that two times more than what was granted by the Land Acquisition Officer would be the Just compensation in the given circumstances of the case.

Judgment, page 4

From the headnote

Land Acquisition Act, 1894: Compensation-Award of-In the given circumstances of the case two times more than what was granted by the Land Acquisition Officer would be the just compensation-Central Amendment Act applicable from August 1, 1987 to the acquisition in State of Rajasthan-Hence only 6% p.a. interest payable prior to 1.8.1987 and thereafter at 15% p.a. on the enhanced com­ pensation till date of deposit in Cowt-Also entitled to solatium on the enhanced cpmpensation at 30o/u-Not entitled to additional amount. Umed Industries & Land Development Co. & Ors. v. State of Rajasthan & Ors.,

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