TMI Blog1983 (1) TMI 2X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... itioner is that he holds land less than the ceiling area to which he is entitled under the Andhra Pradesh Land Reforms (Ceiling on Agricultural Holdings) Act, 1973. But a part of his holding has been acquired under the provisions of the Land Acquisition Act read with the Andhra Pradesh Amendment Act, 1976, whereby compensation payable for the land acquired is permitted to be paid in instalments. T ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... r acquisition of other lands, however, this inhibition and vice do not exist in section 3(4)." When the matter came up before our learned brother, Kodandaramayya J., he felt a doubt whether, having regard to the fact that the judgment of the Full Bench is the subject-matter of an appeal before the Supreme Court and the operation of the said judgment is suspended, the dicta laid down by the Full B ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... eiling area and who is personally cultivating the same, is concerned, he is entitled to the payment of market value in lump sum. Payment of compensation in instalments is violative of the provisions of article 31 A(1) of the Constitution. Following the aforesaid Full Bench decision, we allow the writ petition and direct payment of compensation in lump sum. No costs. Advocate's fee Rs. 150. The co ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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