R. Manohara Murthy vs Assistant Commissioner And Land ...
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Case Significance
R. Manohara Murthy vs Assistant Commissioner And Land ... is a Supreme Court of India decision dated December 5, 2024 (citation: ik-168518526). The appellants challenged inadequate compensation for acquisition of 14 acres 37 guntas of land in Karnataka notified in 2006. The High Court had enhanced compensation to Rs. 66,000 per acre, but the Supreme Court further enhanced it to Rs. 90,000 per acre based on cumulative 10% annual appreciation from the 1994 base price of Rs. 30,000 per acre, along with all statutory benefits. The bench comprised Justices B.R. Gavai and K.V. Viswanathan. The judgment was delivered by Justice B.R. Gavai.
Summary
The appellants challenged inadequate compensation for acquisition of 14 acres 37 guntas of land in Karnataka notified in 2006. The High Court had enhanced compensation to Rs. 66,000 per acre, but the Supreme Court further enhanced it to Rs. 90,000 per acre based on cumulative 10% annual appreciation from the 1994 base price of Rs. 30,000 per acre, along with all statutory benefits.
What was the outcome of R. Manohara Murthy vs Assistant Commissioner And Land ...?
The appellants challenged inadequate compensation for acquisition of 14 acres 37 guntas of land in Karnataka notified in 2006. The High Court had enhanced compensation to Rs. 66,000 per acre, but the ...
Judgment
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