Supreme Court of India

Astekaar Naganaatha Rao and Ors. Etc. v. The Assistant Commissioner and Land Acquisition Officer and Ors. Etc.

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Reported as [1996] 1 S.C.R. 180
Bench K. Ramaswamy and G.B. Pattanaik JJ.
Decided 5 January 1996

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land Acquisition Act, 1894 : lands acquired for establishment of Air Force Station-Civil Court enhancing conipensation adopting method of hypothetical lay out-High Court rejecting the method adopted-Since the land other than the land acquired were not available .for sale in open lrtarket, held High Court rightly rejected the niethod--On appeal, in response to Supreme Coll.rt' s suggestion parties agreeing for Rs. 45,000 per acre with solatium at 30% and additional amount at 12% per ( a1ulu1n under S. 23( IA) from laking possession-Ordered according[~ Inter- est entitlement at 9o/o from date

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