LAWS(P&H)-2003-8-67

JASWINDER SINGH Vs. UNION OF INDIA

Decided On August 13, 2003
JASWINDER SINGH Appellant
V/S
UNION OF INDIA Respondents

JUDGEMENT

(1.) THE only dispute surviving in the present appeal is with regard to the valuation of the tube-well which was acquired along with the land belonging to the claimants-appellants.

(2.) A notification under Section 4 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 (hereinafter referred to as 'the Act') was issued on May 10, 1979, which was published on June 8, 1979. Subsequently, notification under Section 6 of the Act was published on October 4, 1979, whereby the land as well as the super- structures standing thereupon were acquired.

(3.) THE claimants felt dissatisfied. They claimed a reference. The matter was referred under Section 18 of the Act to the learned Additional District Judge, Bhatinda.