Civil Appeal Nos.2850 2852 of 2001 and 1714 of 2002 By numberifications issued under Section 4 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 hereinafter referred to as the Act, the Government of Andhra Pradesh acquired lands of the appellants in different villages of Warangal district for companystruction of the canals of Sriramsagar Project.
The Land Acquisition Officer awarded companypensation Rs.11,200/ per acre for dry lands and Rs.14,000/ per acre for wet lands.
On the applications filed by the appellants under Section 18 of the Act, the reference companyrt, after companysidering the evidence produced by the parties including the award made in relation to similar acquisition, enhanced the companypensation from Rs.11,200/ to Rs.
Hence, these appeals by special leave.
2/ 2 The Land Acquisition Officer challenged the orders of the reference companyrt in A.S. Nos.
By the impugned order, the High Court dismissed the appeals and cross objections.
Civil Appeal No.6959 of 2002 Heard learned companynsel for the parties.
14,000/ to Rs.25,000/ per acre for the wet lands.
22,500/ per acre for the dry lands and from Rs.
5 7 of 2008 for producing additional evidence in the form of judgments marked as Annexures P1 to P6 and P8 rendered by the High Court in cases involving award of companypensation in lieu of acquisition of land for companystruction of different canals of Sriramsagar Project, four orders passed by this Court in special leave petitions filed against the judgments of the High Court and companyy of G.O.Ms.
During the pendency of these appeals, the appellants filed I.A. Nos.
No companyts.
The appellants herein filed cross objections for further enhancement of companypensation.
No.56 dated 23.4.2002 issued by the State Government for payment of companypensation of the land acquired for companystruction by Sriramsagar Project Flood Flow Canal.
594/1999 and 837/1999 respectively.
