Supreme Court of India · 2022-04-06
Union Of India vs Premlata
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Union Of India
- Respondent
- Premlata
- Author
- M.R. Shah
- Bench
- B.V. Nagarathna, M.R. Shah
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court addressed the appeals regarding the compensation for land acquired under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894. The court examined the High Court's determination of compensation at Rs.6 per square foot, subject to a deduction. The Supreme Court ultimately upheld the High Court's decision, affirming the compensation rate while clarifying the legal principles governing land acquisition compensation.