IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE KURIAN JOSEPH & THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.T.SANKARAN THURSDAY, THE 27TH NOVEMBER 2008 / 6TH AGRAHAYANA 1930 LA.App..No. 2155 of 2008 LAR.48/2004 OF SUB COURT, THALASSERY APPELLANTS: RESPONDENTS 1. THE SPL.TAHSILDAR, LA, THALASSERY. 2. THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, PWD, ROADS DIVISION, KANNUR. BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER SRI.NOBLE MATHEW RESPONDENT: CLAIMANT V.C.KAMALAKSHI D/O. SAROJINI, CHALA PADINHARAKKARA, P.O.THATTADA. THIS LAND ACQUISITION APPEAL HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 27/11/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: KURIAN JOSEPH & K.T.SANKARAN, JJ. ------------------------------------------------------------- L.A.A.NO. 2155 OF 2008 and C.M.APPL.NO.2215/2008 IN LAA.NO.2155/2008 ------------------------------------------------------------- Dated this the 27th November, 2008 JUDGMENT Kurian Joseph, J. C.M.Appl.No.2215 of 2008 is an application for condonation of the delay of 323 days in filing the appeal. On merits, it is seen that the appeal is filed against the judgment and decree in L.A.R.No.48 of 2004, on the file of the Sub Court, Thalassery. The acquisition is for the purpose of Chovva Nadal by-pass. The reference court has fixed the land value at the rate of Rs.15,000/- per cent, which has already been sustained by this Court in several cases. Therefore, the application for condonation of delay and the appeal are dismissed. The interlocutory application for stay, I.A.No.4876 of 2008, is also dismissed. (KURIAN JOSEPH) Judge (K.T.SANKARAN) Judge ahz/