V. SUBRAHMANYA RAO vs LAND ACQUISITION ZONE OFFICER — C.A. No. 979/2003

Case Summary: V. Subrahmanya Rao v. Land Acquisition Zone Officer Outcome: The Supreme Court dismissed the appeals on 4 February 2004, upholding the High Court's judgment that reduced land compensation from Rs. 1,50,000 to Rs. 80,000 per acre. The Court found the appellant's own evidence established the market value at Rs. 80,000/acre and rejected comparisons to lands in a different village (Maneswar) lacking proof of similar location or characteristics. No costs awarded. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.