Dy.Collector,Land Acq.,Gujarat & Anr vs Madhubai Gobarbhai & Anr

The Supreme Court addressed appeals concerning land acquisition under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894, specifically Section 18 regarding compensation. The Court upheld the Reference Court's compensation rates for agricultural and non-agricultural lands, emphasizing the need for fair market value assessment. The judgment confirmed the higher compensation awarded by the Reference Court and the High Court, rejecting the State's appeal for lower compensation rates.