Supreme Court of India

National Fertilizers Ltd. v. Jagga Singh (deceased) through L.rs.& Anr.

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Reported as [2011] 15 S.C.R. 809
Bench Cyriac Joseph and A.K. Patnaik JJ.
Decided 15 November 2011

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What the Court ordered

In the result, we do not find any merit in these appeals and we dismiss the same and award a cost of Rs.10,000/- in favour of the respondents in each of the appeals.

Judgment, page 18

From the headnote

Land Acquisition Act, 1894 - Acquisition of land - Determination of market value - In the year 1983, State Government acquired 29. 68 acres of land in village Bhatinda to meet the requirement of dwelling houses for the employees of NFL - Award passed by Land Acquisition Collector - Not satisfied, respondents-landowners made reference to civil court - Additional District Judge determined compensation at the rate of Rs.32.50 per square yard considering inter alia the order of the High Court in SS's case - Order of Additional District Judge upheld by Single Judge of High Court - Letters Patent

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