Lalaram & Ors vs Jaipur Devt.Auth.& Anr

The Supreme Court addressed the issue of compensation for land acquired under the Rajasthan Land Acquisition Act, 1953, specifically regarding the promise of 15% developed residential land as compensation. The Court held that the appellants were entitled to the enhanced compensation of Rs. 15,000 per bigha as determined by the Reference Court, which had attained finality. The Court also emphasized the obligation of the State Government to honor its policy commitments regarding additional compensation in the form of developed land, thus allowing the appeals of the appellants.