In the High Court of Punjab & Haryana at Chandigarh R. F. A No. 1499 of 2006 (O&M) Pawan Kumar and others ..... Appellants vs State of Haryana and others ..... Respondents Coram: Hon'ble Mr. Justice Rajesh Bindal Present: Mr. G. S. Dhaliwal, Advocate for Mr. M. L. Sharma, Advocate, for the appellants. Mr. Ashish Gupta, Assistant Advocate General, Haryana. Rajesh Bindal J. The landowners are in appeal before this court against the award of the learned court below passed under Section 18 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 (for short, 'the Act') seeking enhancement of compensation for the acquired land. Briefly, the facts of the case are that the State of Haryana vide notification dated 21.12.1998 issued under Section 4 of the Act, acquired the land for development and utilisation thereof as residential and commercial area in Sector 3, Fatehabad. The Land Acquisition Collector assessed the market value of the land at Rs. 4,00,000/- per acre. On reference under Section 18 of the Act, the learned court below determined the market value of the acquired land @ Rs. 312/- per square yard. Learned counsel for the appellants submitted that the claim made by the appellants in the present appeal is squarely covered by judgment of this court in R. F. A. No. 69 of 2000 Ram Kumar vs State of Haryana and others decided on 22.9.2008, whereby the compensation payable to the landowners was further enhanced. No other issue was raised. Learned Assistant Advocate General, Haryana, did not dispute this factual position. For the detailed reasons recorded in Ram Kumar's case (supra), the present appeal is disposed of in the same terms. 23.2.2010 ( Rajesh Bindal) vs. Judge