A land acquisition appeal by the State against a common award of the Land Acquisition Authority was dismissed after the court declined to condone the delay in filing. The court decided nothing on the merits of the compensation claim.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE T.R.RAVI
MONDAY, THE 18TH DAY OF MARCH 2024 / 28TH PHALGUNA, 1945
LA.APP. NO. 10 OF 2024
AGAINST THE COMMON AWARD DATED 31.01.2023 IN LAR NO.423 OF 2019 OF
THE LAND ACQUISITION REHABILIEATION AND RE-SETTLEMENT AUTHORITY,
ALAPPUZHA
APPELLANT/1ST RESPONDENT:
STATE OF KERALA REPRESENTED BY SPECIAL TAHSILDAR,
L.A(RAILWAYS)
KAYAMKULAM, PIN – 690502.
BY ADV GOVERNMENT PLEADER
RESPONDENTS/CLAIMANT & 2ND RESPONDENT:
1 SREEDEVI
W/O .LATE SURENDRAN, THOTTUKADAVIL,PILAPPUZHA,
HARIPPAD, PIN – 690514.
2DEPUTY CHIEF ENGINEER(CONSTRUCTION II),
SOUTHERN RAILWAY,
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, PIN – 695584.
BY ADVS.
A.KRISHNAN A – FOR R1
G.MAHESWARY, (CGC) – FOR R2
THIS LAND ACQUISITION APPEAL HAVING COME UP FOR ORDERS ON
18.03.2024, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
LA.APP. NO. 10 OF 2024
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T.R.RAVI, J .
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LA.App. No.10 of 2024
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Dated this the 18th day of March, 2024.
JUDGMENT
In view of the dismissal of the petition for condonation of
the delay, the appeal stands dismissed.
Sd/-
T.R.RAVI JUDGE
mpm
State of Kerala represented by Special Tahsildar, L.A (Railways), Kayamkulam
Sreedevi
Deputy Chief Engineer (Construction II), Southern Railway, Thiruvananthapuram
T.R.Ravi
As recorded by the court registry
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