V. R. K. KRUPA SAGAR, U. DURGA PRASAD RAO
Indira Patro – Appellant
Versus
S. V. Joshi – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
U. DURGA PRASAD RAO, J.
1. Aggrieved by the order dated 06.03.2018 in L.A.O.P. No. 1759/1999 passed by learned XII Additional District Judge, Visakhapatnam, holding that first claimant is the title holder of the acquired land of Ac. 111.16 cents under award No. 2/1999, dated 31.05.1999 and the first claimant is entitled to the entire compensation deposited by the L.A.O. the other rival claimants filed the above appeals i.e. Claimant No. 2 filed A.S. No. 635 of 2018; Claimant Nos. 3 & 4 filed A.S. No. 549 of 2018 and Claimant Nos. 5 to 7 & 9 to 16 filed A.S. No. 995 of 2018.
(I) The factual matrix is thus:
(b) Learned XII Additional District Judge, Visakhapatnam, t
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