ATMA SINGH (DIED) THRU LRS. vs STATE OF HARYANA

The Supreme Court upheld the High Court's determination of compensation for land acquisition under the Land Acquisition Act, specifically referencing Section 23(1) regarding market value assessment. The Court affirmed that the market value of the acquired land was Rs.80,000 per acre after considering evidence and making necessary deductions. The Court also confirmed the entitlement of landowners to statutory sums under Sections 23(1-A), 23(2), and 28 of the Act, resulting in a favorable outcome for the claimant-appellants.