IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PIUS C.KURIAKOSE & THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE N.K.BALAKRISHNAN FRIDAY, THE 25TH FEBRUARY 2011 / 6TH PHALGUNA 1932 LA.App..No. 1039 of 2010(D) --------------------------- LAR.305/2005 of II ADDL.SUB COURT,TRIVANDRUM .................... APPELLANT(S): RESPONDENT NO.1 IN LAR ------------------------------------ STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER SMT.LATHA T.T.HANKAPPAN RESPONDENT(S): CLAIMANT & RESPONDENT NO.2 IN LAR ------------------------------------------------ 1. B.LEELA, T.C. 30/811, BHANU COTTAGE, PETTAH, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. THE SECRETARY, TRIDA, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. ADV. SRI.D.AJITHKUMAR FOR R1 SRI.M.RAJAGOPALAN NAIR FOR R2 THIS LAND ACQUISITION APPEAL HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 25/02/2011, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: PIUS C.KURIAKOSE & N.K.BALAKRISHNAN, JJ. ------------------------ L.A.A.No. 1039 OF 2010 ------------------------ Dated this the 25th day of February, 2011 JUDGMENT Pius C.Kuriakose, J. Sri.D.Ajithkumar takes notice on behalf of the claimant/respondent. 2. Smt.Latha T.Thankappan, learned senior Government Pleader places before us a copy of the judgment of this court in L.A.A. No.1973/2008 and submits that the issue involved in this appeal is covered in favour of the Government by that judgment. 3. We have gone through the above judgment and we are convinced that the above judgment covers this case also. Under the above circumstances, we allow this appeal to the extent of refixing the market value of the land under acquisition at Rs.14 Lakhs. The claimant/respondent will be entitled for all statutory benefits admissible under Section 23(2), 23(1A) and Section 28 of the Act on the total refixed compensation to which she becomes eligible. PIUS C.KURIAKOSE,JUDGE N.K.BALAKRISHNAN, JUDGE dpk