Partly allowed
Chandrashekar v. the Special Land Acquistioni Officer
Karnataka HCMFA/102230/2016
Case brief
AI extract
What is this about?
Claimants sought enhancement of compensation for irrigated lands acquired for the Ballari Nala Dam Project. Holding that the exact relevant-year sugarcane price of Rs.1,250 per ton should be used instead of a three-year average, the Court fixed market value at Rs.2,82,000 per acre and partly allowed all eight appeals with costs.
What did the court decide?
Market value fixed at Rs.2,82,000/- per acre; claimants entitled to compensation at that rate with all statutory benefits, with costs.