Supreme Court of India

A.P. State Road Transport Corporation, Hyderabad, Represented by Managing Director v. P. Venkaiah and Ors.

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Reported as [1997] 3 S.C.R. 1054
Bench K. Ramaswamy and D.P. Wadhwa JJ.
Decided 28 April 1997

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We hold that the view taken by the High Court and that of the reference Court is entirely illegal.

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Land Acquisition Act, 1894 : Compensation-Award of-Reliance on sale deeds by Courts below for enhancing compensation-Held, examination of the persons connected with the sale and parties to the documents necessary-Hence award of reference court as modified is set aside-Matter remitted to Reference Court for disposal of the matter afresh after giving opportunity to parties to adduce evidence afresh and considering the same. CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION : Civil Appeal No. 3404 of 1997. From the Judgment and Order dated 16.8.93 of the Andhra Pradesh High Court in . No. 2064 1986. Altaf Ahmed,

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