Supreme Court of India · 2022-03-10
Sanjay Kumar Singh vs The State Of Jharkhand
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Sanjay Kumar Singh
- Respondent
- The State Of Jharkhand
- Author
- M.R. Shah
- Bench
- B.V. Nagarathna, M.R. Shah
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court dismissed the appeal of Sanjay Kumar Singh challenging the High Court's decision to reject his claim for enhanced compensation under the Land Acquisition Act. The court found that the High Court had correctly applied the provisions of the Act and the Code of Civil Procedure regarding the admissibility of additional evidence. The judgment reinforced the importance of adhering to procedural requirements in land acquisition cases.