Supreme Court of India
Goa Housing Board v. Rameshchandra Govind Pawaskar & Anr.
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What the Court ordered
We are of the view that an appropriate' compensation for the acquired B land should be 50% thereof, that is Rs.55 per sq.m.
Judgment, page 23
From the headnote
Goa Land Use (Regulation) Act, 1991: Object of its enactment - Discussed. · ss.2, 13 - Compensation - Determination of - c Acquisition of 358730 sq.m. of land - LAO determined compensation @ Rs. 18 per sq.m. which was affirmed by reference court - High Court awarded Rs.100 per sq.m. as compensation - On appeal, held: The acquired land vested in the respondent who was the tenant under the provisions of the Tenancy Act, therefore, the respondent could not have used the land for any purpose other than agriculture or even allow anyone else to use the same for any purpose other than agriculture -
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