Supreme Court of India

Jai Krishan (d) Tr. Lrs. v. State of Uttarakhand & Ors.

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Reported as [2014] 6 S.C.R. 996
Bench S. J. Mukhopadhaya J.
Decided 1 July 2014

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What the Court ordered

We hold that the appellants are also entitled to F interest @ 15% per annum under proviso to Section 28 of the L.A. Act.

Judgment, page 15

From the headnote

Land Acquisition Act, 1894: ss.23(1), 23(1A), 23(2), 28 -Acquisition of 36 acre of land in Mussorie - For extension of Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy - Award of compensation - Enhanced by reference court - High Court applying principle of belting area held that 0 land in Mussorie is sloppy and hilly and, therefore, for assessing true market value, flat rate cannot be applied for entire 36 acres and also rejected claim of 12% additional compensation u/s.23(1A) and interest @ 15% p.a. as provided under proviso to s.28 - Held: High Court noticed thai Mussoorie is an important tourist place

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