Y. V. NARAYANA, J.

( 1 ) CMP Nos. 17314 and 17315 of 1998 are the applications filed under Section 5 of the Limitation Act praying to condone the delay of 938 days in filing each of the C. R. P. State of Andhra Pradesh is the petitioner in these two applications. Brief history :--It appears, the government acquired an extent of Ac. 25-25 guntas of land belonging to the respondents under the Land Acquisition Act under two separate awards. The Land Acquisition Officer fixed compensation @ Rs. 39,900. 00per acre. On a reference under Section 18 of the Act, the compensation was enhanced and fixed @ Rs. 200. 00 per square yard and after deductions, the market value was fixed at Rs. 160. 00 per square yard, by the II Additional Judge, City Civil Court, Hyderabad in OP Nos. 28 and 445 of 1983. The said award of the civil Court was questioned by Government by filing C. C. C. A. N0. 55 of 1987 in this Court. The claimants also preferred cross-objections. This Court by judgment dated 23-3-1990 reduced the compensation amount from Rs. 160 to Rs. 50. 00 per square yard. However, this Court awarded interest on additional market value and solatium. Questioning the judgment of this Court, the cla

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