SPECIAL TAHSILDAR(LA)UNIT-IV TNHB vs VADIVEL — SLP(C) No. 13062/2011

Summary The Supreme Court dismissed multiple Special Leave Petitions filed by the Tamil Nadu Housing Board's Special Tahsildar challenging a Madras High Court judgment that reduced the compensation for acquired land from Rs. 7,000 to Rs. 6,000 per cent. The Court rejected the petitioner's delay condonation applications as unsatisfactory and found no legal infirmity in the High Court's concurrent finding that the land had development potential. The petitioner was directed to pay Rs. 25,000 costs in each petition to the Madras State Legal Services Authority within one month, and state authorities were ordered to pay compensation to respondents within three months. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.