IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PIUS C.KURIAKOSE & THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.HARILAL WEDNESDAY, THE 7TH DECEMBER 2011 / 16TH AGRAHAYANA 1933 LA.App..No. 602 of 2011(A) ------------------------------ LAR.178/09 OF III ADDL. SUB COURT, ERNAKULAM ---------------- APPELLANT(S): RESPONDENTS ----------------------------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA, REP. BY THE SPECIAL TAHSILDAR (LA), NH NO.III, VYTTILA. 2. THE ASSISTANT ENGINEER, PWD ROAD SECTION, TRIPUNITHURA. BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER SRI.C.R.SHYAM KUMAR RESPONDENT(S): CLAIMANT ------------------------------- BINI, D/O.LATE RAMACHANDRAN, RAJALAYAM, NEELANGATTUTHUNDIYL, KANIYAMPUZHA ROAD, VYTTILA-682 019. ADV. SRI.K.P.SREEKUMAR FOR R1 THIS LAND ACQUISITION APPEAL HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 07/12/2011, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: PIUS C. KURIAKOSE & K. HARILAL, JJ. ------------------------------------------------ L. A. A. No.602 of 2011 ------------------------------------------------ Dated this the 7th day of December, 2011 JUDGMENT Pius C. Kuriakose This appeal by the Government pertains to acquisition of land in Poonithura village for the purpose of widening of Kaniyampuzha - Vyttila road pursuant to Section 4(1) notification published on 25/04/06. The Land Acquisition Officer awarded land value at the rate of ` 1,95,093/- per Are. The Reference Court on evaluating the evidence which consisted mainly of Ext.A1 re-fixed the value of the land under acquisition at ` 6,14,891/- per Are. 2. Even though several attractive grounds are raised and Sri.C.R.Shyamkumar, the learned senior Government Pleader addressed submissions based on all those grounds, having regard to the importance of the locality and the further fact that Ext.A1 has attained finality, we do not find L. A. A. No.602 of 2011 -2- warrant for interference. The appeal will stand dismissed. Sd/- PIUS C. KURIAKOSE JUDGE Sd/- K. HARILAL JUDGE kns/- //True Copy// P. A. TO JUDGE