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Citation: 1972 SCMR 138
Court: Supreme Court of Pakistan
Year: 1971
Decision Date: 1971-12-31
Parties: WEST PAKISTAN WAPDA Mst. HIRAN BEGUM vs Mst. HIRAN BEGUM WEST PAKISTAN WAPDA AND ANOTHER Land Acquisition Act (I Of 1894), S. 4 Acquisition Of Land Compensation Market Price Of Land Fixed On Basis Of Price Of Land In Adjoining Village Fixation Of Price, Held, Based On Sound Judicial Principles Market Price Of Land ; A Question Of Fact Not Interfered With By Supreme Court.
Case cited as 1972 SCMR 138
Court Name: Supreme Court of Pakistan Judge(s): Salahuddin Ahmad, Waheeduddin Ahmad, Sajjad Ahmad Jan Title:WEST PAKISTAN WAPDA Mst. HIRAN BEGUM vs Mst. HIRAN BEGUM WEST PAKISTAN WAPDA AND ANOTHER Land Acquisition Act (I Of 1894), S. 4 Acquisition Of Land Compensation Market Price Of Land Fixed On Basis Of Price Of Land In Adjoining Village Fixation Of Price, Held, Based On Sound Judicial Principles Market Price Of Land ; A Question Of Fact Not Interfered With By Supreme Court. Case No.:C. P. No. 14-P of 1972 C. P. No. 32 of 1972 C. P. No. 14-P of 1972 C. P. No. 32 of 1972 Date of Judgment:- Reported As: 1972 SCMR 138 Result: Leave refused Judgment ORDER WAHEEDUDDIN AHMAD, J.-This order will dispose of C. P. S. L. A. No. 32 and C. P. S. L. A. No. 14-P of 1972, which arise from the order of the Peshawar High Court in R. F. A. No. 1 of 1969, dated the 12th November 1971. By this order, compensation for the land in dispute was allowed at Rs. 2,834 per kanal. 5 kanals and 19 marlas of land bearing Khasra Nos. 1118 and 1119 in village Sobra, Tehsil Haripur, District Hazara, have been acquired for Tarbela Dam Project under a notification under section 4 of the Land Acquisition Act, dated the 3rd May 1967. The Collector awarded Rs. 179 per kanal as the price of the land. On a reference, the District Judge, Hazara, increased it to Rs. 259 per kanal. The matter was taken in appeal before the Peshawar High Court and in the above-mentioned appeal, the price of the land in dispute was…
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