Supreme Court of India

Smt. Lila Ghosh (dead) through Lr Shri Tapas Chandra Roy v. The State of West Bengal

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Reported as [2003] SUPP. 5 S.C.R. 599
Bench S.N. Variavaandh.K. Sema J.
Decided 18 November 2003

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What the Court ordered

We hold that the valuation would be a sum of Rs.21,957 per cottah.

Judgment, page 10

From the headnote

Land Acquisition Act, 1894: Compact block of /and-Acquisition of-For purpose of film studio- Compensation amount-Entitlement of-Held: Valuating the land on basis of adjoining land acquired in 1974, price of which fixed at Rs.11260 per cottah on basis of sale instances of small plots of land-Giving appreciation of 5% for frontage, 5% depreciation for largeness, appreciation of 10% per annum, which is 95% for 9 112 years, value of the land would be Rs. 21,957 per cottah-Hence claimants entitled to compensation payable at the rate of Rs. 21,95 per cottah with all other statutory benefits under

Where later benches applied it

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