State of Mah.Thru.Spl.Land Acq.Officer,Jalgaon. v. Vijay Youraj Patil.
Case brief
What is this about?
The High Court held that since the claimant had previously settled two appeals with the respondent via Lok Adalat on specific compromise terms, the same terms must apply to these current pending appeals filed by the same parties. The appeals were disposed of accordingly without determining merits.
What did the court decide?
The appeals were disposed of on the terms of the compromise that 80% of the valuation for fruit-bearing trees plus statutory benefits and interest be paid, excluding banana plantation.