IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
A.K.JAYASANKARAN NAMBIAR, MR. JUSTICE EASWARAN S., JJ
State Of Kerala – Appellant
Versus
Sarasamma – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. unique compensation challenges in land acquisition. (Para 1 , 2 , 3 , 4) |
| 2. argument against reliance on specific sale deeds. (Para 5 , 6) |
| 3. counterarguments on belting system and valuation. (Para 7 , 8 , 9 , 10 , 11) |
| 4. assessment of market value and belting system impact. (Para 12 , 13 , 19) |
| 5. court's reflection on belting system's permissibility. (Para 14 , 20 , 21) |
| 6. impact of division bench's judgment on current proceedings. (Para 22 , 23 , 24 , 25) |
| 7. determining market value consistency across claims. (Para 26 , 27 , 28) |
| 8. court's rationale to ensure equity among claimants. (Para 29 , 30 , 32) |
| 9. processes governing order-xli rule-33 applicability. (Para 33 , 34 , 35 , 36) |
| 10. state's defense against valuation rejection. (Para 37 , 38 , 39 , 40) |
| 11. court's affirmation against state differentiation in awards. (Para 41 , 42 , 43) |
| 12. upheld compensation value and dismissal of appeals. (Para 44 , 45) |
JUDGMENT :
Easwaran S., J.
These appeals have presented before us certain unique facts.
On the one hand, the State as well as the requisitioning authority contend that the amount of compensation granted by the reference court is on the higher side, whereas on the other han
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