Supreme Court of India

Bharatsing S/o Gulabsingh Jakhad & Ors. v. The State of Maharashtra & Ors.

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Reported as [2017] 14 S.C.R. 470
Bench Kurian Joseph and R. Banumathi JJ.
Decided 12 December 2017

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What the Court ordered

We hold that under Section 28-A of the Act, the compensation payable to the applicants is the same which is finally payable to those claimants who sought reference under Section 18 of the Act.

Judgment, page 7

From the headnote

Land Acquisition Act, 1894: s. 28A - Re-determination of compensation amount on the basis of award of the Court - When the award, based on which re­ determination is sought. is pending in appeal - Held: During pendency of the appeal, s. 28A application is required to he kept pending till the disposal of the appeals - In the present case. the Land Acquisition Collector wrongly decided application u!s. 28- while the appeal was pending. Disposing of the appeal, the Court HELD: 1. Though there is no quarrel with the principle that only a single application is maintainable, in the instant case,

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