Supreme Court of India

Reddy Veerana v. State of Uttar Pradesh and Others

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Reported as [2022] 3 S.C.R. 663
Bench Vineet Saran and J. K. Maheshw Ari JJ.
Decided 5 May 2022

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What the Court ordered

We hold that while avoiding compensation for land acquired under the Land Acquisition Act, the compensation cannot be paid at a lesser rate than that of market value determined for REDDY VEERANA v.

Judgment, page 23

From the headnote

Land Acquisition Act, 1894: ss. 4, 11, 17 – Compensat ion – Grant of – Large piece of land allotted to DLF, inc luding the scheduled piece of land of the appellant for which, the decree of permanent injunction was in operation – Scheduled pi ece of land subsequently acquired – High Court determined compe nsation at the rate of Rs. 1,10,000/- per square meter as per ci rcle rate and also ordered deduction of development charges to the extent of 50% – On appeal, held: Determination of the compensatio n has to be made by taking into consideration the circle rate w hich was determined as per the

Where later benches applied it

Of those, 1 referred to · 1 mentioned

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