Landmark case · Land Laws · Semester 4

P. Vajravelu Mudaliar v. Special Deputy Collector, Madras

AIR 1965 SC 1017 · Supreme Court of India

A law that fixes compensation illusorily, unrelated to the value of the land, does not satisfy the constitutional requirement of compensation.

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Related sections:

Constitution of India, 300A — Deprivation of property only by authority of law
Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013, 2 — Application of the Act
Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013, 3(za) — Public purpose