Supreme Court of India

Trishala Jain and Anr. v. State of Uttaranchal and Anr.

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Reported as [2011] 8 S.C.R. 520

Bench Asok Kumar Ganguly and Swatanter Kumar JJ.

Decided 5 May 2011

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Land Acquisition Act, 1894 - ss.23 and 24: Fair market value of the acquired land - Determination of - Land Acquisition Officer applied the belting system and categorizing the land into three different categories awarded the compensation accordingly - However, Reference Court held that the land as a whole was similarly placed and was to be used for one purpose, thus there was no question of applying the belting system and accordingly awarded uniform compensation to all the claimants - This finding of Reference Court upheld by the High Court - Correctness of this concurrent view not questioned

Authorities it was built on

1988 Chimanlal Hargovinddas v. Special Land Acquisition Officer, Poona, and Anr. cited by 20
1950 Yeswant Deorao Deshmukh v. Walchand Ramchand Kothari cited by 18
2007 Atma Singh (died) through Lrs. & Ors. v. State of Haryana & Anr cited by 14
2003 The Land Acquisition Officer, Kammarapally Village, Nizamabad District, Andhra Pradesh v. Nookala Rajamallu and Ors. cited by 10
1991 Bhagawathulla Samanna and Ors. v. Special Tahsildar and Land Acquismon Officer Visakhapatnam Municipality, Visakhapatnam cited by 8
1995 K. S. Shivadevamma and Ors. Etc. v. Assistant Commissioner and Land Acquisition Officer and Anr. cited by 8
2009 Charan Dass (dead) by L.rs. v. H.P. Housing and Urban Development Authority and Ors. cited by 6
2010 Special Land Acquisition Officer v. Karigowda & Ors. cited by 5
1998 Hasanali Walimchand (dead) by L.rs. v. State of Maharashtra cited by 2
1997 A.P. State Road Transport Corporation, Hyderabad, Represented by Managing Director v. P. Venkaiah and Ors. cited by 1
2001 State of Haryana v. Ram Singh cited by 1
1996 Ram Piari and Anr. Etc. v. Land Acquisition Collector, Solan and Ors. Etc. cited by 1
2007 Commissioner of Central Excise, Jaipur v. M/s. Rajasthan Spg. & Wvg. Mills Ltd., Etc. Etc. cited by 1

Where later benches applied it

2024 New Okhla Industrial Development Authority v. Harnand Singh (deceased) through Lrs & Ors. relied on
2018 Union of India v. Dyagala Devamma & Ors. relied on
2017 Vithal Rao & Anr. Etc. v. The Special Land Acquisition Officer relied on
2012 Mehrawal Khewaji Trust (rego.), Faridkot & Ors. v. State of Punjab & Ors. relied on
2022 State of Madhya Pradesh & Anr. v. Radheshyam & Ors referred to
2022 Reddy Veerana v. State of Uttar Pradesh and Others referred to
2022 Union of India v. Premlata and Others referred to
2021 Ramesh Kumar V. Bhatinda Integrated Cooperative Cotton Spinning Mill and Ors. v. Bhatinda Integrated Cooperative Cotton Spinning Mill and Ors. referred to
2017 State of Maharashtra & Ors. v. Reliance Industries Ltd. & Ors. referred to
2014 Bhule Ram v. Union of India & Anr. referred to

Of those, 4 relied on · 6 referred to

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