IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE KURIAN JOSEPH & THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE HARUN-UL-RASHID MONDAY, THE 14TH JANUARY 2008 / 24TH POUSHA 1929 LA.App..No. 784 of 2006() ------------------------- LAR.249/1996 of II ADDL.SUB COURT,TRIVANDRUM .................... APPELLANT: ----------- STATE OF KERALA, REP. BY DISTRICT COLLECTOR, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER SRI.BENJAMIN PAUL. RESPONDENTS: CLAIMANTS: ----------------------- 1. P. NADEERA, T.C.35/39, 71/2599, MUHAMMED PUTHUMMAL MANZIL, M.K. HANEEFA NAGAR, VALLAKKADAVU. 2. M. BASHEER, S/O.MUHAMMED, PATHUMMAL MANZIL, M.K.HANEEFA NAGAR, VALLAKKADAVU. 3. MAHEEN, S/O.MUHAMMED, PATHAMMAL MANZIL, M.K. HANEEFA NAGAR, VALLAKKADAVU. 4. THE DIRECTOR, AIRPORT AUTHORITY OF INDIA, INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. THIS LAND ACQUISITION APPEAL HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 14/01/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: KURIAN JOSEPH & HARUN-UL-RASHID, JJ. ---------------------------------------------- L.A.A.No.784 of 2006 ---------------------------------------------- Dated 14th January, 2008. J U D G M E N T Kurian Joseph, J. C.M.Appln.No.1337/06 : There is a delay of 323 days in filing the appeal. The appeal is directed against the judgment and decree in LAR 249/96 on the file of the II Additional Sub Court, Thiruvananthapuram. It is submitted that the relied on judgment in LAR 233/96 has become final, by the judgment dated 10.10.2007 in LAA 1788/02. Therefore, there is no reason to condone the delay. The delay petition as well as the appeal are dismissed. I.A.No.4522/06 : Dismissed. KURIAN JOSEPH, JUDGE. HARUN-UL-RASHID, JUDGE. tgs