Joseph George K vs District Collector — 100085/2022

Case under Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act Section 64. Disposed: Contested--ALLOWED on 30th April 2026.

Case disposed

LAR - LAND ACQUISITION REFERENCE

CNR: KLKT010032962022

Filing Number

1184/2022

Filing Date

12-Oct-2022

Registration No

100085/2022

Registration Date

12-Oct-2022

Court

Principal District & Sessions Court / Rent Control Appellate Authority, Kottayam

Judge

3-Addl. District and Sessions Judge - II (Spl.) / Addl. MACT-I, Kottayam

Decision Date

30-Apr-2026

Nature of Disposal

Contested--ALLOWED

Last updated 10-Jun-2026

Acts & Sections

Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act Section 64
Ia/1/2022 Classification : Section District CollectorJoseph George K
Ia/1/2026 Classification : Petition Section Joseph George KDistrict Collector
Ia/2/2026 Classification : Application to Reopen Evidence Section Joseph George KDistrict Collector
Ia/3/2026 Classification : Application to Receive Documents Section Joseph George KDistrict Collector

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.Joseph George K

    Adv. party in person, Benny Jacob, ROY JOSE

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.District Collector

  2. 2.Special Tahasildar

  3. 3.Kerala Roads and Bridges Development Corporation

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 30-Apr-2026

    AwardView PDF

    Case Summary: LAR No. 85/2022 - Joseph George K v. District Collector Decision: The Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Re-Settlement Authority enhanced compensation for land acquired for Kanjirappally bypass construction. For LAR 85/2022, the claimant received enhanced compensation of ₹2,87,25,611 (from initial ₹1,15,78,149), based on revised market value of ₹7,24,017 per are with 1.4 factor multiplier, plus 100% solatium and 12% annual interest. LAR 89/2022 similarly granted ₹91,05,083 additional compensation. Key Reasoning: Authority rejected collector's land valuation and adopted market value from comparable reference court awards in same village, relying on High Court precedent permitting such consideration despite statutory restrictions. Authority also awarded ₹1,00,000 compensation for drainage damage to remaining property. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

  3. 30-Apr-2026

    Disposed

    Addl. District and Sessions Judge - II (Spl.) / Addl. MACT-I, Kottayam

  4. 29-Apr-2026

    Order/Judgement

    Addl. District and Sessions Judge - II (Spl.) / Addl. MACT-I, Kottayam

  5. 23-Apr-2026

    Order/Judgement

    Addl. District and Sessions Judge - II (Spl.) / Addl. MACT-I, Kottayam

  6. 21-Apr-2026

    For Hearing

    Addl. District and Sessions Judge - II (Spl.) / Addl. MACT-I, Kottayam

  7. 18-Apr-2026

    For Hearing

    Addl. District and Sessions Judge - II (Spl.) / Addl. MACT-I, Kottayam

  8. 08-Apr-2026

    For Hearing

    Addl. District and Sessions Judge - II (Spl.) / Addl. MACT-I, Kottayam

  9. 31-Mar-2026

    For Hearing

    Addl. District and Sessions Judge - II (Spl.) / Addl. MACT-I, Kottayam

  10. 28-Mar-2026

    For Defendant/Respondent Evidence

    Addl. District and Sessions Judge - II (Spl.) / Addl. MACT-I, Kottayam

  11. 26-Mar-2026

    Defence Evidence

    Addl. District and Sessions Judge - II (Spl.) / Addl. MACT-I, Kottayam

  12. 16-Mar-2026

    For Evidence

    Addl. District and Sessions Judge - II (Spl.) / Addl. MACT-I, Kottayam

  13. 10-Mar-2026

    For Evidence

    Addl. District and Sessions Judge - II (Spl.) / Addl. MACT-I, Kottayam

  14. 27-Feb-2026

    For Evidence

    Addl. District and Sessions Judge - II (Spl.) / Addl. MACT-I, Kottayam

  15. 18-Feb-2026

    For Evidence

    Addl. District and Sessions Judge - II (Spl.) / Addl. MACT-I, Kottayam

  16. 13-Feb-2026

    With Connected Case

    Addl. District and Sessions Judge - II (Spl.) / Addl. MACT-I, Kottayam

  17. 09-Feb-2026

    With Connected Case

    Addl. District and Sessions Judge - II (Spl.) / Addl. MACT-I, Kottayam

  18. 20-Jan-2026

    With Connected Case

    Addl. District and Sessions Judge - II (Spl.) / Addl. MACT-I, Kottayam

  19. 05-Jan-2026

    With Connected Case

    Addl. District and Sessions Judge - II (Spl.) / Addl. MACT-I, Kottayam

  20. 22-Dec-2025

    With Connected Case

    Addl. District and Sessions Judge - II (Spl.) / Addl. MACT-I, Kottayam

  21. 15-Dec-2025

    With Connected Case

    Addl. District and Sessions Judge - II (Spl.) / Addl. MACT-I, Kottayam

  22. 06-Dec-2025

    With Connected Case

    Addl. District and Sessions Judge - II (Spl.) / Addl. MACT-I, Kottayam

  23. 26-Nov-2025

    For Evidence

    Addl. District and Sessions Judge - II (Spl.) / Addl. MACT-I, Kottayam

  24. 12-Nov-2025

    For Evidence

    Addl. District and Sessions Judge - II (Spl.) / Addl. MACT-I, Kottayam

  25. 15-Oct-2025

    For Evidence

    Addl. District and Sessions Judge - II (Spl.) / Addl. MACT-I, Kottayam

  26. 26-Sep-2025

    For Evidence

    Addl. District and Sessions Judge - II (Spl.) / Addl. MACT-I, Kottayam

  27. 22-Aug-2025

    For Evidence

    Addl. District and Sessions Judge - II (Spl.) / Addl. MACT-I, Kottayam

  28. 21-Jul-2025

    For Evidence

    Addl. District and Sessions Judge - II (Spl.) / Addl. MACT-I, Kottayam

  29. 27-Jun-2025

    For Evidence

    Addl. District and Sessions Judge - II (Spl.) / Addl. MACT-I, Kottayam

  30. 14-May-2025

    Adjourned

    Addl. District and Sessions Judge - II (Spl.) / Addl. MACT-I, Kottayam

  31. 12-Mar-2025

    For Evidence

    Addl. District and Sessions Judge - II (Spl.) / Addl. MACT-I, Kottayam

  32. 27-Jan-2025

    Call On

    Addl. District and Sessions Judge - II (Spl.) / Addl. MACT-I, Kottayam

  33. 17-Oct-2024

    For Steps

    Addl. District and Sessions Judge - II (Spl.) / Addl. MACT-I, Kottayam

  34. 31-Jul-2024

    For Steps

    Addl. District and Sessions Judge - II (Spl.) / Addl. MACT-I, Kottayam

  35. 03-Jul-2024

    For Steps

    Addl. District and Sessions Judge - II (Spl.) / Addl. MACT-I, Kottayam

  36. 14-Jun-2024

    Call On

    Addl. District and Sessions Judge - II (Spl.) / Addl. MACT-I, Kottayam

  37. 08-Apr-2024

    For Claim Statement

    Addl. District and Sessions Judge - II (Spl.) / Addl. MACT-I, Kottayam

  38. 07-Mar-2024

    For Claim Statement

    Addl. District and Sessions Judge - II (Spl.) / Addl. MACT-I, Kottayam

  39. 07-Feb-2024

    For Claim Statement

    Addl. District and Sessions Judge - II (Spl.) / Addl. MACT-I, Kottayam

  40. 05-Jan-2024

    For Claim Statement

    Addl. District and Sessions Judge - II (Spl.) / Addl. MACT-I, Kottayam

  41. 05-Dec-2023

    For Claim Statement

    Addl. District and Sessions Judge - II (Spl.) / Addl. MACT-I, Kottayam

  42. 07-Nov-2023

    For Claim Statement

    Addl. District and Sessions Judge - II (Spl.) / Addl. MACT-I, Kottayam

  43. 04-Oct-2023

    For Claim Statement

    Addl. District and Sessions Judge - II (Spl.) / Addl. MACT-I, Kottayam

  44. 22-Aug-2023

    For Claim Statement

    Addl. District and Sessions Judge - II (Spl.) / Addl. MACT-I, Kottayam

  45. 14-Jul-2023

    For Claim Statement

    Addl. District and Sessions Judge - II (Spl.) / Addl. MACT-I, Kottayam

  46. 20-Jun-2023

    For Claim Statement

    Addl. District and Sessions Judge - II (Spl.) / Addl. MACT-I, Kottayam

  47. 23-May-2023

    For Claim Statement

    Addl. District and Sessions Judge - II (Spl.) / Addl. MACT-I, Kottayam

  48. 27-Mar-2023

    For Claim Statement

    Addl. District and Sessions Judge - II (Spl.) / Addl. MACT-I, Kottayam

  49. 08-Mar-2023

    For Claim Statement

    Addl. District and Sessions Judge - II (Spl.) / Addl. MACT-I, Kottayam

  50. 13-Feb-2023

    For Claim Statement

    Addl. District and Sessions Judge - II (Spl.) / Addl. MACT-I, Kottayam

  51. 28-Nov-2022

    Adjourned

    Addl. District and Sessions Judge - II (Spl.) / Addl. MACT-I, Kottayam

  52. 12-Oct-2022

    First hearing

    Initial hearing scheduled

  53. 12-Oct-2022

    Case filed

    Registration No. 100085/2022

casestatus.in Summary

Case Summary: LAR No. 85/2022 - Joseph George K v. District Collector Decision: The Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Re-Settlement Authority enhanced compensation for land acquired for Kanjirappally bypass construction. For LAR 85/2022, the claimant received enhanced compensation of ₹2,87,25,611 (from initial ₹1,15,78,149), based on revised market value of ₹7,24,017 per are with 1.4 factor multiplier, plus 100% solatium and 12% annual interest. LAR 89/2022 similarly granted ₹91,05,083 additional compensation. Key Reasoning: Authority rejected collector's land valuation and adopted market value from comparable reference court awards in same village, relying on High Court precedent permitting such consideration despite statutory restrictions. Authority also awarded ₹1,00,000 compensation for drainage damage to remaining property. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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