FIRST APPEAL No. 317 of 2026 at Allahabad

HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT ALLAHABAD FIRST APPEAL No. - 317 of 2026 Moradabad Development Authority .....Appellant(s) Versus Maharaj Singh Since Deceased And 2 Others .....Respondent(s) Counsel for Appellant(s) : Krishna Mohan Asthana Counsel for Respondent(s) : Court No. - 39 HON'BLE SANDEEP JAIN, J. 1. First Appeal No.317 of 2026 has been filed by the appellant- Moradabad Development Authority for reduction of compensation under Section 54 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 against the impugned judgment and award dated 10.09.2024 passed by the Presiding Officer, Land Acquisition Rehabilitation and Resettlement Authority, Moradabad in Land Acquisition Reference No.103 of 1990 (Maharaj Singh (Deceased) through LRs and others vs. State of U.P. and others), whereby for the acquired land situated in village Majhhola, District Moradabad, a compensation @ Rs.237.91 per square meter has been awarded to the land owners alongwith other consequential benefits admissible under the Land Acquisition Act,1894. 2. First Appeal No.229 of 2025 has also been filed by the Moradabad Development Authority for reduction of compensation under Section 54 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 against the impu