KAPUR CHAND JAIN (DEAD)BY LRS. . vs STATE GOVT OF H.P. — C.A. No. 7794 - 7795/2002

Summary of C.A. No. 007794-007795/2002 (Kapur Chand Jain v. State Govt of H.P.) The Supreme Court partly allowed the appeals concerning land acquisition compensation under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894. The Court upheld the High Court's determination of market value but reversed its award of 9% interest on compensation from September 2, 1978 to September 7, 1984, holding claimants were not entitled to such interest. The Court restored the Reference Court's grant of solatium under Section 23(2) of the Act and rejected claims for additional amounts under Sections 28 or 34. No costs were awarded. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.