IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PIUS C.KURIAKOSE & THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.Q.BARKATH ALI FRIDAY, THE 5TH JUNE 2009 / 15TH JYAISHTA 1931 LA.App..No. 1516 of 2008(D) --------------------------- LAR.54/2004 of I ADDL.SUB COURT,TRIVANDRUM .................... APPELLANT(S): RESPONDENTS ------------------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA(THE SPECIAL TAHSILDAR, LA (NF), KESAVADASAPURAM, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, REPRESENTED BY DISTRICT COLLECTOR, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, PWD,ND DIVISION, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER SRI.P.K.BABU RESPONDENT(S): CLAIMANT ----------------------- VISALAKSHI AMMA, SANTHA, TC 3/1805, PATTOM. ADV. SRI.R.S.KALKURA FOR R SRI.M.S.KALESH SRI.HARISH GOPINATH SRI.V.VINAY MENON SRI.M.AJAY (IRUMPANAM) THIS LAND ACQUISITION APPEAL HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 05/06/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: PIUS.C.KURIAKOSE & P.Q.BARKATH ALI, JJ. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - L.A.A.No.1516 OF 2008 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dated this the 5th day of June, 2009 JUDGMENT Pius.C.Kuriakose, J. We do not find any ground to admit this appeal preferred by the government. The case pertains to acquisition of land in Kawdiar village for the purpose of widening of road from Kesavadasapuram to P.M.G. Reach I. The relevant Section 4(1) notification was published on 15-02-99. The land acquisition officer awarded land value at the rate of Rs.334334/- per Are which was enhanced by the reference court to Rs.6,10,493/-. It is brought to our notice that in identical cases in respect of properties lying nearby, this court has approved refixation of land value at the same rate of Rs.6,10,493/- per Are. See judgment in L.A.A.No.1316/07, 1318/07 & 1376/08. Under the above circumstances, there is no ground for admitting this appeal. The appeal will stand dismissed in limine. PIUS.C.KURIAKOSE JUDGE P.Q.BARKATH ALI JUDGE sv.