B.L.HANSARIA, K.RAMASWAMY
Union Of India – Appellant
Versus
Pratap Kaur – Respondent
ORDER
1. Leave granted.
2. The appeals by special leave arise from the judgment and order dated 14-5-1995 and 20-11-1992 of the High Court of Punjab and Haryana made in Review Application No. 20 CII of 1993 and CM No. 2262 of 1993 and CR No. 3019 of 1992 respectively.
3. The notification under Section 4(1) of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894, for short the Act, was published initially on 31-3-1981 acquiring a large extent of land in Gobindpura and other places for extension of military cantonment at Bhatinda. In the determination of compensation, the Division Bench of the High Court in LPA No. 1349 of 1989 and batch ultimately held that:
"Consequently we venture to make the modification in the order of the learned Single Judge to the effect that the land falling within a depth of 500 metres on either side of Bhatinda-Bibiwala Road shall also be assessed at the rate of Rs 90,000 per acre as its market value...."
That order appears to have become final. Subsequently the respondents filed an application before the Additional District Judge in Civil Miscellaneous No. 75 of 10-8-1991 for demarcation and award of compensation to the 500 metres as ordered by the High Court. By order dated 16-12-
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