(1988) 2 Supreme Court Cases 150; ADMINISTRATOR GENERAL OF WEST BENGAL Vs. COLLECTOR, VARANASI

Land Acquisition  Act, 1894: Sections 4, 11, 18 and 23 Compensation-Valuation of   land-Determination of   market value-Price fetched  for comparative  land sold at time  of section 4  Notification-Best evidence of valuation-Land with building-Determination of  value of  building-Free growth on land-Whether can be valued on basis of horticultural value.      
 
Solatium and  interest-Applicability of  higher  rate. Effect of  U.P. Land  Acquisition (Amendment)  Act 1972 and Central Amendment  Act 1982-Question  left open in view  of pendency of Bhag Singh v. U.T. Chandigarh.     Practice and  Procedure: Compensation to be awarded for change of residence-Question under Section 23 clause Fifthly L.A. Act  1894-Raised for first time in S.L.P. under Article 136 without taking specific ground-New plea-Disallowed.
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1988-02-16