Supreme Court of India

State of Haryana v. Ram Singh

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Reported as [2001] 3 S.C.R. 1178
Bench V.N. Khare and Ruma Pal JJ.
Decided 25 July 2001

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For the aforesaid reasons, we set aside the decision of the High Court and remand the issue as to the market value of the land to be re-determined B by the High Court in the light of the observations in this judgment.

Judgment, page 8

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Land Acquisition: Land Acquisition Act, 1894-Section 51- -Compensation for land c acquisition-Reliance on sale deed of similar lands without examination of parties to the document-Validity of-Held, certified copies of the sale deed can be relied upon without examination of the parties thereto-Remanded back to High Court for correct determination of market value after considering the sale deeds of similar lands-Evidence Act, 1872-&ctions 74(2), 76 and 77. Land Acquisition-Award of further ·compensation towards potential value besides market value of the lands acquired-Validity of-Held, invalid

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