Supreme Court of India

State of Haryana & Anr. v. Subhash Chander & Ors.

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Reported as [2023] 1 S.C.R. 443
Bench M. R. Shah and C.T. Ra Vikumar JJ.
Decided 10 February 2023

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What the Court ordered

We are of the opinion that if instead of 12% enhanceme nt on Rs. 2,38,00,000/-, 10% increase is accepted it can be said t o be a just compensation and it may meet the ends of justice.

Judgment, page 5

From the headnote

Land Acquisition Act, 1894 – Compensation – Just compensation –Determination of – Acquisition of land for public purpose – High Court awarded compensation for lands acquired vide notification dated 13.01.2010 at Rs.2,98,54,720/- per acre with all statutory benefits – Whether while determining compensation, the High Court materially erred in taking into consideratio n and/or relying upon the earlier judgment of Supreme Court in State of Haryana Vs. Ram Chander which awarded Rs.2,38,00,000/- per acre for lands acquired vide notification dated 25.01.20 08 and then granting a cumulative increase

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