IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE KURIAN JOSEPH & THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.T.SANKARAN FRIDAY, THE 17TH OCTOBER 2008 / 25TH ASWINA 1930 LA.App..No. 1142 of 2008() -------------------------- LAR.369/1997 of ADDL.SUB COURT,KOLLAM .................... APPELLANT(S): -------------- STATE OF KERALA, REP. BY THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, KOLLAM. BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER SRI.MOHAMMED ANZAR.K.J. RESPONDENT(S): --------------- 1. KHADEEJA BEEVI, PLAVILAYIL, PADANAYAR KULANGARA NORTH, KALLELIBHAGOM VILLAGE, KARUNAGAPPALLY,. 2. SABITHA, PLAVILAYIL, PADANAYAR KULANGARA NORTH, KALLELIBHAGOM VILLAGE, KARUNAGAPPALLY. 3. NOUSHAD, PLAVILAYIL,PADANAYAR KULANGARA NORTH, KALLELIBHAGOM VILLAGE, KARUNAGAPPALLY. 4. SAJEENA, PLAVILAYIL,PADANAYAR KULANGARA NORTH, KALLELIBHAGOM VILLAGE, KARUNAGAPPALLY. 5. NISSAR, PLAVILAYIL,PADANAYAR KULANGARA NORTH, KALLELIBHAGOM VILLAGE, KARUNAGAPPALLY. THIS LAND ACQUISITION APPEAL HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 17/10/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: KURIAN JOSEPH & K.T.SANKARAN, JJ. ----------------------------------------- L.A.A.No.1142 of 2008 & C.M.Appln. No.1173 of 2008 ----------------------------------------- Dated this the 17th day of October, 2008 JUDGMENT Kurian Joseph,J. C.M.Appln. No.1173 of 2008 is an application for condoning the delay of 466 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.369/1997 on the file of the Sub Court, Kollam. The acquisition is for the purpose of Food Corporation of India. It is noted in the judgment itself that Ext.A1 judgment in L.A.R.No.366/1997 has become final. In view of the fact that the property is similar and similarly situated and in view of the finality attained to the relied on judgment, there is no merit in the appeal. Accordingly the application and appeal are dismissed. I.A.No.2530/2008 is also dismissed. (KURIAN JOSEPH, JUDGE) (K.T.SANKARAN, JUDGE) ahg. KURIAN JOSEPH & K.T.SANKARAN, JJ. --------------------------- L.A.A.No.1142 of 2008 ---------------------------- JUDGMENT 17th October, 2008