K.KANNAN
Vijay – Appellant
Versus
State of Punjab – Respondent
K. Kannan, J.
All these batch of applications are brought at the instance of the applicants/beneficiaries of the land acquisition, who were, however, not party to the decision rendered by this court in RFA No. 1364 of 1994 and its connected cases and the cross-objections. In the manner of determining the compensation, it was held that the compensation payable would be Rs.265/- per square yard. In so doing, the transactions of leases created for 99-100 years were taken to constitute the exemplars and this compensation determined was applied for the lands in the proximity acquired through subsequent notifications. Against this judgment, special leave to appeal had been filed by the State of Punjab as well as by the applicants with leave to prefer appeal as person aggrieved by the award. It was sought to be stated, inter-alia, that in the manner of assessment of compensation, the court had committed a clerical error in taking the value per square yard to be Rs.550/- instead of Rs.55/-, making particular reference to exhibit P.3 which comprised of 500 square yards for lease of Rs.8250/-. The assessment made was Rs.165/- per square yard, whereas it should have been Rs.16.50. It was
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