Supreme Court of India

The Manipur Tea Co. Pvt. Ltd. v. The Collector of Hailakandi

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Reported as [1996] SUPP. 10 S.C.R. 108
Bench K. Ramaswamy J.
Decided 13 December 1996

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Land Acquisition Act, 1894: Sections 4(1), 18, 23 and 28. Land Acquisition-Compensation-Principle for determination of-Tea Estate's land acquired for laying railway tracks-Compensation awarded by Land Acquisition Qfficel"-Enhancement of compensation by Reference Court-Reduction of compensation by High Court-Reliance ·· placed by Cowts on sale statistics-Sale deeds relating to agricultural land 5 years prior to the date of Notification u/s. 4(1) produced by land-owners-Not accepted by Trial Court and High Court-Appeal before Supreme Court-Held the sale statistics cannot ipso facto form a basis

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