
Case Law Analysis
|Punjab and Haryana High Court
Section 28-A Land Acquisition Act | Limitation Period for Enhanced Compensation Runs from Final Judicial Determination, Not Initial Award : Punjab & Haryana HC
Landowners are entitled to seek enhanced compensation under Section 28-A of the Land Acquisition Act even if their application was filed earlier, as the limitation period begins only upon final judicial determination of market value. This ruling ensures equitable compensation by preventing premature dismissal of claims pending adjudication.