Sarojini Ramadevi v. State of Kerala
Case brief
What is this about?
In a land acquisition appeal, the Court considered whether an earlier judgment allowing 263% enhancement could be applied. Restricting recovery based on the claim limited before the Reference Court despite the appeal claim, the Court allowed the appeal and refixed the market value at Rs.10,000/- per cent with statutory benefits.
What did the court decide?
The appeal was allowed and the market value of the land under acquisition was refixed at Rs.10,000/- per cent, with the appellant entitled to statutory benefits.