IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PIUS C.KURIAKOSE & THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE C.K.ABDUL REHIM FRIDAY, THE 18TH JUNE 2010 / 28TH JYAISTHA 1932 LA.App..No. 592 of 2010(C) ------------------------------ LAR.3/2004 of I ADDL.SUB COURT,TRIVANDRUM .................... APPELLANT(S): CLAIMANTS ------------------------------- 1. BEEMA KANNU, D/O.PATHUMMAL KUNJU, TC 20/2127, KARAMANA, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. NAZEEMA, D/O.BEEMA KANNU, TC 20/2127, KARAMANA, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. BY ADV. SRI.P.VENUGOPAL (1086/92) RESPONDENT(S): RESPONDENTS ------------------------------------ 1. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY DISTRICT COLLECTOR, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. THE SECRETARY, TRIDA, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. SR. GOVT. PLEADER SMT.LATHA T. THANKAPPAN SRI.K.A.JALEEL, SC, TRIDA THIS LAND ACQUISITION APPEAL HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 18/06/2010,THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: PIUS C. KURIAKOSE & C. K. ABDUL REHIM, JJ. ------------------------------------------------ L. A. A. No.592 of 2010 ------------------------------------------------ Dated this the 18th day of June, 2010 JUDGMENT Pius C. Kuriakose, J Having regard to the grounds raised in this appeal and the submissions addressed before us by Sri.P.Venugopal, the learned counsel for the appellants and Smt.Latha T. Thankappan, the learned Senior Government Pleader and having taken into account the judgment of this Court in other judgments including the judgment in LAA.328/09, we are of the view that this appeal can be allowed in full. Accordingly, in modification of the award of the Reference Court, we re-fix the value of the land under acquisition at Rs.6 lakhs L. A. A. No.592 of 2010 -2- per Are. The appellants will be entitled for all statutory benefits admissible under Sections 23 (2), 23(1A) and under Section 28 of the Land Acquisition Act on the total enhanced compensation to which they become eligible by virtue of our re-fixation. The appeal is allowed as above, but in the circumstances without any order as to costs. PIUS C. KURIAKOSE JUDGE C. K. ABDUL REHIM JUDGE kns/-