IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PIUS C.KURIAKOSE & THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE N.K.BALAKRISHNAN WEDNESDAY, THE 23RD MARCH 2011 / 2ND CHAITHRA 1933 LA.App..No. 365 of 2010() ------------------------- LAR.68/2007 of II ADDL.SUB COURT,TRIVANDRUM .................... APPELLANT(S): RESPONDENT ------------------------ STATE OF KERALA,REP.BY THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR,THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER SMT.LATHA T.THANKAPPAN RESPONDENT(S): CLAIMANT & R2 ---------------------------- 1. INDIRA BHAI,D/O.GOMATHY AMMA,PREETHA BHAVAN,KOTTAKKAL LANE,VAZHOTUKONAM,VATTIUOORKAVU, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. THE CHIEF CONSTRUCTION ENGINER,CIVIL ENGINEERING DIVISION,DEPARTMENT OF SPACE, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. ADV. SRI.G.S.REGHUNATH FOR R1 SRI.P.PARAMESWARAN NAIR,ASST.SOLICITOR FOR R2 THIS LAND ACQUISITION APPEAL HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 23/03/2011, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: PIUS C.KURIAKOSE & N.K.BALAKRISHNAN, JJ. ------------------------ L.A.A.No.365 OF 2010 ------------------------ Dated this the 23rd day of March, 2011 JUDGMENT Pius C.Kuriakose, J. It is submitted by all parties that the issue raised in this appeal is covered in favour of the Government to a certain extent. Our attention is drawn to the judgment of this court in L.A.A. No.359/2010, a copy of that judgment is also placed before us. Under the above circumstances, we rely on the above judgment and allow the appeal to the extent of refixing the market value of the land at Rs.2,05,000/- per Are. 2. While drafting the decree, the Section will record that the interest under Section 28 is to be awarded from the date of dispossession and not from the date of award. PIUS C.KURIAKOSE,JUDGE N.K.BALAKRISHNAN, JUDGE dpk