H.N.SETH, S.P.GOYAL, M.S.LIBERHAN
State Of Punjab – Appellant
Versus
Krishan Lal – Respondent
H.N.SETH, J.
1. By this application, the applicant Krishan Lal, whose land had been acquired under the provisions of the Land Acquisition Act, prays that judgement rendered by this Court in L.P.A. No. 773 of 1982, State of Punjab V/s. Krishan Lal, on July 22, 1983, be modified and he be given the benefits of Sections 23(1A), 23(2) and 28, as introduced and amended by the Land Acquisition (Amendment) Act, 1984. He accordingly prays for :-
(1) 12 per cent per annum enhancement of the amount of compensation from the date of notification under Section 4 of the Act till the date of the award of the Collector or the date of taking possession of the land, whichever was earlier (benefit under Section 23(1A) of the Act).
(2) 30 per cent addition to the market value of the land in consideration of compulsory acquisition (as per amended Section 23(2) of the Act).
(3) 9 per cent interest from the date of taking possession of the land up to a period of one year and thereafter at the rate of 15 per cent per annum for the subsequent period till payment is made (as per amended Section 28 of the Act).
2. Briefly stated, the facts giving rise to this application are that the land of the peti
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