1 FA 2329.2010 FARAD CONTINUATION SHEET NO. IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY BENCH AT AURANGABAD FIRST APPEAL NO. 2329 OF 2010 Office Notes,Office Memoranda of Coram,appearances, Court's orders or directions and Registrar's orders Court's or Judge's orders Mr. T.S.Lodhe,Asstt.Govt. Pleader for State. .......................... CORAM : S.V. GANGAPURWALA, J. DATE : 17/03/2011 PER COURT : 1. The State has preferred Appeal being aggrieved by the Judgment and Award passed by the Reference Court under Section 18 of the Land Acquisition Act, thereby enhancing the compensation amount. 2. The land of the claimant was acquired. Being aggrieved by the inadequate amount of compensation, the claimant had filed the Reference before the Reference Court. The Reference Court taking into account the sale instance at Sr. No. 3, has enhanced the compensation amount. The Reference Court held that the market price of the land would be @ Rs. 2 FA 2329.2010 72,500/- per Hector. The same was based on the sale instance. There was no reason for the Special Land Acquisition Officer to discard the said sale instance. The Reference Court has taken into consideration all the sale instances on record. The said sale instances were also prior to the date of notification under Section 4 of the Land Acquisition Act and was in respect of the land situated in the same village. The enhanced amount also comes to Rs. 35,000/- only. 3. In light of the fact that the Reference Court has properly considered the sale instances, there is no error committed by the Reference Court. The First Appeal is accordingly dismissed, however with no order as to costs. [ S.V. GANGAPURWALA,J. ] KNP/SA 2329.2010