2023 Supreme(Online)(MAD) 26855
MADRAS HIGH COURT
M/S.LAKE COUNTRY DEVELOPERS, – Appellant
Versus
THE LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER – Respondent
CRP 1587 2021
C.R.P.Nos.1587, 1589 & 1591 of 2021
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 03.03.2023
CORAM
THE HON'BLE MRS.JUSTICE V.BHAVANI SUBBAROYAN
C.R.P.Nos.1587, 1589 & 1591 of 2021
C.R.P.No.1587 of 2021
M/s.Lake County Developers, represented
By its Managing Partner Thiru Siva Rama
Prasad, No.23-H, Kathiravan Saalai,
Neelankarai, Chennai.
... Petitioner
Vs.
1. The Land Acquisition Officer
& District Collector,
Kancheepuram District.
2. The Divisional Engineer,
Highways, Chengalpattu.
... Respondents
C.R.P.No.1589 of 2021
P.Naazhiappan (Died)
1. Andal
2. Selvi
3. Raghu
4. Sreedhar
5. Amul Mary
6. Thiyagu
... Petitioners
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Vs.
1. The Land Acquisition Officer
& District Collector,
Kancheepuram District.
2. The Divisional Engineer,
Highways, Chengalpattu.
... Respondents
C.R.P.No.1591 of 2021
Ganesan (died)
1. Kuppan
2. Venkatesan
3. Keliamman
... Petitioners
[Cause title accepted vide court order dated
28.07.2021 made in CMP.No.11602 / 2021
in CRP.S.R.No.51300 / 2021]
Vs.
1. The Land Acquisition Officer
& District Collector,
Kancheepuram District.
2. The Divisional Engineer,
Highways, Chengalpattu.
... Respondents
Prayer in C.R.P.No.1587 of 2021 : Civil Revision Petition is filed under
Article 227 of the Constitution of India, to enhance the compensation
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from Rs.14,812/- per sq.meter to Rs.31,271/- per sq.meter with all
attendant benefits passed in LAOP.No.5 of 2015 dated 21.03.2017 on the
file of the Subordinate Judge, Chengalpattu.
Prayer in C.R.P.No.1589 of 2021 : Civil Revision Petition is filed under
Article 227 of the Constitution of India, to enhance the compensation
from Rs.14,812/- per sq.meter to Rs.31,271/- per sq.meter with all
attendant benefits passed in LAOP.No.7 of 2015 dated 21.03.2017 on the
file of the Subordinate Judge, Chengalpattu.
Prayer in C.R.P.No.1591 of 2021 : Civil Revision Petition is filed under
Article 227 of the Constitution of India, to enhance the compensation
from Rs.14,812/- per sq.meter to Rs.31,271/- per sq.meter with all
attendant benefits passed in LAOP.No.8 of 2015 dated 21.03.2017 on the
file of the Subordinate Judge, Chengalpattu.
For Petitioners in all CRPs : Mr.J.Ram
For Respondents in all CRPs : Mr.T.Chandrasekaran
Special Government Pleader
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COMMON ORDER
These Civil Revision Petitions have been filed against the
judgment and decree dated 21.03.2017 made in L.A.O.P.Nos.8/2015,
5/2015 & 7/2015 on the file of the Additional Subordinate Judge,
Chengalpattu.
2. The petitioners herein are the claimants in LAOP.Nos.8/2015,
5/2015 & 7/2015 filed for enhancement of compensation awarded in
Award No.7 of 2013 dated 30.04.2013 by the District Collector,
Kancheepuram.
3. The brief facts of the case as averred in LAOP are as follows :
i) The petitioners in LAOP.No.8 of 2015 are the owners of the land
comprised in Survey Nos.183/1B1, 183/7A, 181/13A2, 183/8, 181/13B2,
181/18B2 in Kelambakkam Village, Thiruporur Taluk to an extent of
1680 sq.meters. The land in Survey Nos.181/17B, 181/18A2, 182/1B,
182/2B, 183/2, 183/3, 183/4, 183/5, 183/6 to an extent of 2023 sq.meters
in Kelambakkam Village stands in the name of the petitioner in
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LAOP.No.5 of 2015. Similarly, the land in Survey No.181/19 to an
extent of 359 sq.meters stands in the name of P.Nazhiappan, and after his
demise, the land is owned by his legal heirs / petitioners 2 to 7 in
LAOP.No.7 of 2015.
ii) The petitioners have stated that they purchased the above said
property under a registered sale deed for