Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeal for Enhanced Compensation in Land Acquisition Case — Applicant Failed to Produce Evidence to Support Claim for Higher Compensation Under Section 18 of Land Acquisition Act, 1894. The court held that the burden of proof lies on the claimant to demonstrate entitlement to enhanced compensation, and mere filing of an application for production of documents after issues were settled does not warrant remand.
14 Mar 2005The appellant, Surendranath Sripad Sinai Dessai, was the owner/co-owner of land measuring about 25,315 sq. metres in Pernem village, Goa, which was ac...




