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GOVERNMENT OF BALOCHISTAN vs ALLAH DAD S — 2023 YLR 1344 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN

Case information

Citation
2023 YLR 1344 QUETTA-HIGH-COURT-BALOCHISTAN
Court
Balochistan High Court
Year
2023
Reporter
YLR
Parties
GOVERNMENT OF BALOCHISTAN vs ALLAH DAD S
Provisions referred to
S. 23---M; S. 4; Land Acquisition Act

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Judgment text as reported

GOVERNMENT OF BALOCHISTAN VS ALLAH DAD S. 23---Matters to be considered in determining compensation---"Market value"---Scope---Section 23 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 lays down criteria that the "market value" of the land at the date of the publication of the notification under S. 4 of the Act would be the amount of compensation---"Market value" has not been defined in the Act---However, expression of market value has been judicially construed by the superior courts---Market value is the practical method of the prudent man to examine the price which a willing purchaser would pay to a willing seller for purchase of the acquired land.

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