Supreme Court of India

Ivo Agnelo Santimano Fernandes & Ors. v. Government of Goa & Anr.

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Reported as [2011] 2 S.C.R. 1142
Bench G.S. Singhvi and Asok Kumar Ganguly JJ.
Decided 23 February 2011

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What the Court ordered

We hold that the liability to pay interest on the amount of compensation determined under section 23(1) continues to subsist until it is paid to the owner or interested person or deposited into court under section 34 read with section.

Judgment, page 8

From the headnote

LAND ACQUIAS/TION ACT, 1894: c s. 34 read with ss. 28 and 53 - Interest on compensation for land acquired -Amount not collected by /and-owners and deposited in Revenue account of State and utilized - HELD: The Act requires that the amount be deposited in court- Even if the amount is not collected by the claimants, State cannot 0 keep it with itself and utilize the same - In such a case, after a reasonable period the amount should be deposited in court - Interest will be payable to parties as per order of District Judge - Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 - 0. 21.r 1. In a land acquisition case,

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