AI Overview...
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Mekala Pandu Judgment - The case established that assignees of government lands are entitled to receive compensation equivalent to that of private landowners. The Full Bench of the Andhra Pradesh High Court held that such assignees are entitled to full market value and benefits under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894. The Supreme Court later confirmed this judgment, reaffirming the principle that assignees cannot be deprived of compensation upon land resumption Special Collector (LA), Telugu Ganga Project VS Madde Ramaiah, S/o. Suraiah - Andhra Pradesh, Shaik Mohammad VS Government of Andhra Pradesh, Represented by its Principal Secretary, Department of Revenue, Secretariat - Andhra Pradesh, Kovuru Subbaramaiah Vs The State - Andhra Pradesh, Thurra Chinna Subbanna Vs The State - Andhra Pradesh, M.Narasimhulu Vs The State - Andhra Pradesh, Madde Sridevi VS Government of Andhra Pradesh - Andhra Pradesh, Chinta Rathnamma VS State of A. P. - Andhra Pradesh, Malisetty Ramaiah, Vs The State - Andhra Pradesh, P. Mallaiah VS Government Of A. P. - Andhra Pradesh, Y. Bhaskar Vs The State - Andhra Pradesh.
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Main Points and Insights:
- The judgment clarified that the 'no compensation' clause does not apply to assignees of government lands.
- Assignees are entitled to compensation at full market value, including benefits like solatium, interest, and additional compensation as per the Land Acquisition Act.
- The Supreme Court confirmed and upheld the Full Bench decision, emphasizing the legal rights of assignees to compensation.
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The judgment has been reaffirmed through various orders and judgments, including orders dated 10.10.2018 and in Civil Appeals.
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Analysis and Conclusion: The Mekala Pandu case is a landmark judgment affirming the rights of government land assignees to fair compensation upon land acquisition. It underscores that such assignees are to be treated equitably with private landowners, and their entitlement to compensation is protected by law, as confirmed by the Supreme Court. This judgment has significant implications for land acquisition cases involving government lands and assignees, ensuring their legal rights are upheld Special Collector (LA), Telugu Ganga Project VS Madde Ramaiah, S/o. Suraiah - Andhra Pradesh, Shaik Mohammad VS Government of Andhra Pradesh, Represented by its Principal Secretary, Department of Revenue, Secretariat - Andhra Pradesh, Kovuru Subbaramaiah Vs The State - Andhra Pradesh, etc.
Search Results for "Mekala Pandu Judgment"
2024 0 Supreme(AP) 17 • India - Andhra Pradesh
DHIRAJ SINGH THAKUR, R. RAGHUNANDAN RAO
Ratio Decidendi: The court relied on the MEKALA PANDU judgment, which held that the 'no compensation' clause ... the Larger Bench in MEKALA PANDU. ... of the Larger Bench in MEKALA PANDU. ... Mekala Pandu and Others, (2004) 2 ALT 546 (L.B). ... This Judgment was reaffirmed by the learned Single Judge, by his order dated 10.10.2018 In W.P.No.4486 of 2018. 5. In MEKALA PANDU, the ....
2013 0 Supreme(AP) 714 • India - Andhra Pradesh
C.V.NAGARJUNA REDDY
of assigned land---Entitlement to get ex gratia/compensation, - Ex gratia has to be paid on par with private Pattadar following judgment ... If the Judgment in Mekala Pandu (1-supra) is confirmed by the Supreme Court, the petitioner will be entitled to payment of higher ex-gratia/compensation in terms of the said Judgment. ... Mekala Pandu and others (2004(2) A.L.D. 451 (L.B)) held that an assignee is entitled to compensation on par with a private pattadar. However, t....
2023 Supreme(Online)(AP) 25806 • India - High Court of Andhra Pradesh
The Apex Court had confirmed the judgment of the Full Bench in Mekala Pandu and others. ... 3. ... LAND ACQUISITION - COMPENSATION - ASSIGNED LANDS - FULL MARKET VALUE - [Mekala Pandu and others vs. ... The Full Bench of the High Court in Mekala Pandu and others had held that assignees of government lands are entitled to payment of
2023 Supreme(Online)(AP) 24167 • India - High Court of Andhra Pradesh
RAVI CHEEMALAPATI
The Apex Court had confirmed the judgment of the Full Bench in Mekala Pandu. ... 3. ... of the High Court in Mekala Pandu, within a period of eight (08) weeks from the date of receipt of copy of the order. ... The Full Bench of the High Court in Mekala Pandu had held that assignees of government lands are entitled to payment of compensation
2023 Supreme(Online)(AP) 27974 • India - High Court of Andhra Pradesh
The Apex Court had confirmed the judgment of the Full Bench in Mekala Pandu. ... 3. ... of the High Court in Mekala Pandu, within a period of eight (08) weeks from the date of receipt of copy of the order. ... The Full Bench of the High Court in Mekala Pandu had held that assignees of government lands are entitled to payment of compensation
2021 0 Supreme(AP) 212 • India - Andhra Pradesh
M.VENKATA RAMANA
Andhra Pradesh at Hyderabad in Land Acquisition officer-cum-Revenue Divisional Officer which was confirmed in Civil Appeals by judgment ... acquisition of their lands including benefits in terms of Land Acquisition Act, 1894 - Contention of petitioners is that in view of judgment ... The respondents also disputed and resisted the claim of the petitioners including for grant of compensation in terms of the judgment in Mekala Pandu. 11. ... Mekala Pandu and others, 2004....
2015 0 Supreme(AP) 216 • India - Andhra Pradesh
CHALLA KODANDA RAM
Further, placing reliance on the judgment of this Court in District and others learned counsel submits that very issuance of notice ... However, a close scrutiny of the judgment of this Court in reveals that in that case what was challenged was the final cancellation ... the assignee is required to be compensated in accordance with law, the principles laid down in cannot be disputed and the said judgment ... law, the principles laid down in Mekala Pandu (1 supra) cannot be disputed and the said #HL_STAR....
2023 Supreme(Online)(AP) 32250 • India - High Court of Andhra Pradesh
The Apex Court confirmed the judgment of the Full Bench in Mekala Pandu. ... 3. ... The Full Bench of the High Court in Mekala Pandu held that assignees of government lands are entitled to payment of compensation ... Mekala Pandu and others in respect of their resumed lands payable on the date of resumption, with all other benefits as per the provisions
2006 0 Supreme(AP) 321 • India - Andhra Pradesh
V.V.S.RAO
of Supreme Court in appeal filed against Mekala Pandu case. ... Land Acquisition Act, that is to say, solatium, additional compensation and interest - Mandamus shall be enforceable subject to judgment ... entitle for compensation on par with private land owners, whose lands are acquired as per provisions of Act, in view of decision in Mekala ... However, Mandamus shall be enforceable subject to Judgment of the supreme Court in the appeal filed against mekala Panducase (3 supra ). The....
2023 Supreme(Online)(AP) 23282 • India - High Court of Andhra Pradesh
The Apex Court confirmed the judgment of the Full Bench in Mekala Pandu. ... 3. ... The Full Bench of the High Court in Mekala Pandu held that assignees of government lands are entitled to payment of compensation ... Mekala Pandu and others in respect of their resumed lands payable on the date of resumption, with all other benefits as per the provisions
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