Sri Rajanna v. the Special Land Acquisition Officer
Case brief
What is this about?
Karnataka High Court at Bengaluru; NC: 2025:KHC:4926-DB; Miscellaneous First Appeal M.F.A. No.6512/2018 (LAC) under Section 54(1) of the Land Acquisition Act; land acquisition compensation enhancement claim (Rs.500/- per square feet, 30% solatium, 12% per annum interest) against the award dated 28.11.2014 in LAC No.8/2011 of the Senior Civil Judge and JMFC, Arasikere; respondents: Special Land Acquisition Officer H.R.P. No.2, Hassan and Executive Engineer, Southern Railway; appeal dismissed as withdrawn following out-of-court settlement memo dated 04.02.2025; refund of court fee of Rs.89,004/- directed; Hassan/Arsikere district; bench: Anu Sivaraman and Vijaykumar A. Patil (judgment per Vijaykumar A. Patil J.).
What did the court decide?
Appeal dismissed as withdrawn; Registry directed to refund the court fee of Rs.89,004/- deposited by the appellants at the time of filing, as per law on proper identification.