Supreme Court of India

Ashok Kumar & Anr. Etc. v. State of Haryana

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Reported as [2016] 1 S.C.R. 1084

Bench Kurian Joseph and Rohinton Fali Nariman JJ.

Decided 18 February 2016

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From the headnote

Land Acquisition Act, 1894 - s.25 (as amended) - Amount of compensation awarded by the Court - Held: There is no restriction that compensation should be awarded only upto amount claimed by the applicant - ( 'ourt is to award just and fair compensation taking into consideration the true market value and other relevant factors, irrespective of the claim made by the owner - On facts, the properties of 1he appellant do not abut the national highway but there is only a narrow road connecting the properties of the appellants to the national highwav -- It would not be just and proper to award land

Authorities it was built on

2002 Nagappa v. Gurudayal Singh and Ors. cited by 17
1985 Bhag Singh & Ors. v. Union Territory of Chandigarh, through the Land Acquisition Collector, Chandigarh cited by 3
2000 Krishi Utpadan Mandi Samiti v. Kanhaiya Lal and Ors. cited by 1

Where later benches applied it

2024 Kazi Akiloddin v. State of Maharashtra & Ors. relied on
2017 Narendra & Ors. v. State of Uttar Pradesh & Ors. relied on

Of those, 2 relied on

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