Supreme Court of India

Delhi Development Authority v. S.S. Aggarwal & Ors.

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Reported as [2011] 9 S.C.R. 756
Bench G.S. Singhvi and Asok Kumar Ganguly JJ.
Decided 2 August 2011

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What the Court ordered

In the result, the appeals are disposed of in the following terms: B . (i) The impugned judgment as also the one passed by the Reference Court are set aside. (ii) The matter is remitted to the Reference Court for fresh determination of the compensation payable to C the landowners and/or assignees.

Judgment, page 16

From the headnote

Land Acquisition Act, 1894 - ss. 18 and 54 - Acquisition of land - Petitions by the landowners claiming compensation c at the prevailing market price - During pendency, execution of the assignment deeds by the landowners - Thereafter, award passed by the Land Acquisition Collector - Application u/s. 18 for re-fixation of market value of the acquired land by assignees - No inquiry on the issue of locus of assignees to ~ '- claim compensation by the Collector and matter referred to "' the Reference Court - Reference Court also did not inquire about tile entitlement - Market value re-fixed -

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