Sebastian V J vs Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd. Advocate - SUNNY GEORGE — 252/2019

Case under Indian Telegraph Act Section 10,16. Disposed: Contested--ALLOWED on 23rd May 2026.

Case disposed

OP - ORIGINAL PETITION

CNR: KLKT010035432019

Filing Number

1470/2019

Filing Date

20-Nov-2019

Registration No

252/2019

Registration Date

22-Nov-2019

Court

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

Judge

2-Addl. District and Sessions Judge - I, Kottayam

Decision Date

23-May-2026

Nature of Disposal

Contested--ALLOWED

Last updated 10-Jun-2026

Acts & Sections

Indian Telegraph Act Section 10,16
Electricity Act Section 151
Electricity (Supply) Act Section 42

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.Sebastian V J

    Adv. THOMAS JOSEPH

  2. 2.Varkey V O

  3. 3.Kurian V O

  4. 4.Mary Ouseph

  5. 5.Ulahannan Ouseph

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd. Advocate - SUNNY GEORGE

  2. 2.Special Tahasildar

    Adv. Meera S.S. (Addl. Govt Pleader and Public Prosecutor, Kottayam)

  3. 3.District Collector

    Adv. Meera S.S. (Addl. Govt Pleader and Public Prosecutor, Kottayam)

  4. 4.KSEB,Thiruvanathapuram

    Adv. Deepthi S Nath

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 23-May-2026

    OrderView PDF

    Case Summary: OP 252/2019 Court Decision: The petition was allowed in favor of the petitioners. The Additional District Judge-I, Kottayam ordered Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd. to pay enhanced compensation for property damage caused by a 400 KV electrical transmission line. Key Rulings: The court awarded ₹17,88,404 for land value diminution (50% of market value for the affected 20.89 cents) and ₹3,59,279 for trees cut, with 7% annual interest from September 7, 2018 until payment, rejecting the petitioners' claim for 12% interest and their ₹5 crore diminution claim as excessive. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

  3. 23-May-2026

    Disposed

    Addl. District and Sessions Judge - I, Kottayam

  4. 22-May-2026

    Order/Judgement

    Addl. District and Sessions Judge - I, Kottayam

  5. 20-May-2026

    Order/Judgement

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  6. 18-May-2026

    Order/Judgement

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  7. 16-May-2026

    Order/Judgement

    Addl. District and Sessions Judge - I, Kottayam

  8. 15-May-2026

    For Further Hearing

    Addl. District and Sessions Judge - I, Kottayam

  9. 13-May-2026

    For Further Hearing

    Addl. District and Sessions Judge - I, Kottayam

  10. 07-May-2026

    For Further Hearing

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  11. 29-Apr-2026

    For Further Hearing

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  12. 23-Apr-2026

    For Further Hearing

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  13. 17-Apr-2026

    For Further Hearing

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  14. 06-Apr-2026

    For Further Hearing

    Addl. District and Sessions Judge - I, Kottayam

  15. 31-Mar-2026

    For Further Hearing

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  16. 30-Mar-2026

    For Further Hearing

    Addl. District and Sessions Judge - I, Kottayam

  17. 25-Mar-2026

    For Further Hearing

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  18. 16-Mar-2026

    For Further Hearing

    Addl. District and Sessions Judge - I, Kottayam

  19. 09-Mar-2026

    For Further Hearing

    Addl. District and Sessions Judge - I, Kottayam

  20. 28-Feb-2026

    For Further Hearing

    Addl. District and Sessions Judge - I, Kottayam

  21. 24-Feb-2026

    For Further Hearing

    Addl. District and Sessions Judge - I, Kottayam

  22. 17-Feb-2026

    For Further Hearing

    Addl. District and Sessions Judge - I, Kottayam

  23. 11-Feb-2026

    For Further Hearing

    Addl. District and Sessions Judge - I, Kottayam

  24. 03-Feb-2026

    For Further Hearing

    Addl. District and Sessions Judge - I, Kottayam

  25. 29-Jan-2026

    For Further Hearing

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  26. 20-Jan-2026

    For Further Hearing

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  27. 08-Jan-2026

    For Further Hearing

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  28. 20-Dec-2025

    For Further Hearing

    Addl. District and Sessions Judge - I, Kottayam

  29. 11-Dec-2025

    For Further Hearing

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  30. 27-Nov-2025

    For Further Hearing

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  31. 13-Nov-2025

    For Further Hearing

    Addl. District and Sessions Judge - I, Kottayam

  32. 06-Nov-2025

    For Defendant/Respondent Evidence

    Addl. District and Sessions Judge - I, Kottayam

  33. 18-Oct-2025

    Adjourned

    Addl. District and Sessions Judge - I, Kottayam

  34. 08-Oct-2025

    For Evidence

    Addl. District and Sessions Judge - I, Kottayam

  35. 30-Sep-2025

    Adjourned

    Addl. District and Sessions Judge - I, Kottayam

  36. 26-Sep-2025

    For Evidence

    Addl. District and Sessions Judge - I, Kottayam

  37. 17-Sep-2025

    For Evidence

    Addl. District and Sessions Judge - I, Kottayam

  38. 09-Sep-2025

    For Hearing

    Addl. District and Sessions Judge - I, Kottayam

  39. 11-Aug-2025

    Adjourned

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

  40. 14-Jul-2025

    Further Evidence

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

  41. 23-Jun-2025

    For Further Hearing

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

  42. 10-Jun-2025

    For Hearing

  43. 24-May-2025

    For Hearing

  44. 04-Apr-2025

    Adjourned

    Addl. District and Sessions Judge - I, Kottayam

  45. 05-Mar-2025

    Adjourned

    Addl. District and Sessions Judge - I, Kottayam

  46. 06-Feb-2025

    Adjourned

    Addl. District and Sessions Judge - I, Kottayam

  47. 18-Dec-2024

    Adjourned

    Addl. District and Sessions Judge - I, Kottayam

  48. 27-Nov-2024

    For Further Hearing

    Addl. District and Sessions Judge - I, Kottayam

  49. 13-Nov-2024

    For Further Hearing

    Addl. District and Sessions Judge - I, Kottayam

  50. 02-Nov-2024

    For Further Hearing

    Addl. District and Sessions Judge - I, Kottayam

  51. 30-Oct-2024

    Order/Judgement

    Addl. District and Sessions Judge - I, Kottayam

  52. 24-Oct-2024

    Order/Judgement

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  53. 17-Oct-2024

    For Further Hearing

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  54. 15-Oct-2024

    Order/Judgement

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  55. 08-Oct-2024

    Order/Judgement

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  56. 28-Sep-2024

    Order/Judgement

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  57. 23-Sep-2024

    Order/Judgement

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  58. 10-Sep-2024

    For Hearing

    Addl. District and Sessions Judge - I, Kottayam

  59. 09-Sep-2024

    Prays Time

    Addl. District and Sessions Judge - I, Kottayam

  60. 31-Aug-2024

    For Hearing

    Addl. District and Sessions Judge - I, Kottayam

  61. 29-Aug-2024

    For Hearing

    Addl. District and Sessions Judge - I, Kottayam

  62. 21-Aug-2024

    Call On

    Addl. District and Sessions Judge - I, Kottayam

  63. 16-Aug-2024

    Prays Time

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  64. 08-Aug-2024

    For Hearing

    Addl. District and Sessions Judge - I, Kottayam

  65. 05-Aug-2024

    For Hearing

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  66. 26-Jul-2024

    For Hearing

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  67. 24-Jul-2024

    For Hearing

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  68. 20-Jul-2024

    For Hearing

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  69. 19-Jul-2024

    For Hearing

    Addl. District and Sessions Judge - I, Kottayam

  70. 18-Jul-2024

    For Hearing

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  71. 17-Jul-2024

    For Hearing

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  72. 15-Jul-2024

    For Hearing

    Addl. District and Sessions Judge - I, Kottayam

  73. 06-Jul-2024

    For Hearing

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  74. 03-Jul-2024

    For Hearing

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  75. 01-Jul-2024

    For Hearing

    Addl. District and Sessions Judge - I, Kottayam

  76. 25-Jun-2024

    For Defendant/Respondent Evidence

    Addl. District and Sessions Judge - I, Kottayam

  77. 11-Jun-2024

    For Steps

    Addl. District and Sessions Judge - I, Kottayam

  78. 27-Mar-2024

    For Defendant/Respondent Evidence

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  79. 25-Mar-2024

    For Defendant/Respondent Evidence

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  80. 16-Mar-2024

    For Defendant/Respondent Evidence

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  81. 11-Mar-2024

    For Defendant/Respondent Evidence

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  82. 28-Feb-2024

    For Defendant/Respondent Evidence

    Addl. District and Sessions Judge - I, Kottayam

  83. 22-Feb-2024

    For Hearing

    Addl. District and Sessions Judge - I, Kottayam

  84. 13-Feb-2024

    For Defendant/Respondent Evidence

    Addl. District and Sessions Judge - I, Kottayam

  85. 05-Feb-2024

    For Defendant/Respondent Evidence

    Addl. District and Sessions Judge - I, Kottayam

  86. 27-Jan-2024

    For Evidence

    Addl. District and Sessions Judge - I, Kottayam

  87. 18-Jan-2024

    For Evidence

    Addl. District and Sessions Judge - I, Kottayam

  88. 03-Jan-2024

    Adjourned

    Addl. District and Sessions Judge - I, Kottayam

  89. 30-Nov-2023

    For Commission Report

    Addl. District and Sessions Judge - I, Kottayam

  90. 13-Nov-2023

    For Commission Report

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  91. 30-Oct-2023

    For Commission Report

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  92. 29-Sep-2023

    For Commission Report

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  93. 12-Sep-2023

    For Commission Report

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  94. 21-Aug-2023

    For Commission Report

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  95. 02-Aug-2023

    For Commission Report

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  96. 01-Jul-2023

    For Commission Report

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  97. 13-Jun-2023

    For Commission Report

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  98. 30-May-2023

    For Commission Report

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  99. 13-Apr-2023

    For Commission Report

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  100. 24-Mar-2023

    For Commission Report

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  101. 18-Mar-2023

    For Commission Report

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  102. 01-Mar-2023

    For Commission Report

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  103. 07-Feb-2023

    For Commission Report

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  104. 19-Jan-2023

    For Commission Report

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  105. 18-Jan-2023

    For Commission Report

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  106. 11-Jan-2023

    For Commission Report

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  107. 07-Jan-2023

    For Commission Report

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  108. 14-Dec-2022

    For Commission Report

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  109. 17-Nov-2022

    For Commission Report

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  110. 15-Nov-2022

    Call On

    Addl. District and Sessions Judge - I, Kottayam

  111. 18-Oct-2022

    For Evidence

    Addl. District and Sessions Judge - I, Kottayam

  112. 15-Sep-2022

    For Objection

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  113. 04-Aug-2022

    For Objection

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  114. 02-Jul-2022

    For Objection

    Addl. District and Sessions Judge - I, Kottayam

  115. 31-May-2022

    For Objection

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  116. 03-Mar-2022

    For Objection

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  117. 21-Dec-2021

    For Objection

    Addl. District and Sessions Judge - I, Kottayam

  118. 28-Sep-2021

    For Objection

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  119. 01-Sep-2021

    For Objection

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  120. 12-Aug-2021

    For Objection

    Addl. District and Sessions Judge - I, Kottayam

  121. 14-Jul-2021

    Return of Notice

    Addl. District and Sessions Judge - I, Kottayam

  122. 18-Jun-2021

    Adjourned

    Addl. District and Sessions Judge - I, Kottayam

  123. 03-Jun-2021

    Adjourned

    Addl. District and Sessions Judge - I, Kottayam

  124. 17-May-2021

    Adjourned

    Addl. District and Sessions Judge - I, Kottayam

  125. 01-Mar-2021

    Adjourned

    Addl. District and Sessions Judge - I, Kottayam

  126. 07-Jan-2021

    Adjourned

    Addl. District and Sessions Judge - I, Kottayam

  127. 21-Oct-2020

    Adjourned

    Addl. District and Sessions Judge - I, Kottayam

  128. 24-Aug-2020

    Adjourned

    Addl. District and Sessions Judge - I, Kottayam

  129. 16-Jul-2020

    Adjourned

    Addl. District and Sessions Judge - I, Kottayam

  130. 09-Jun-2020

    Adjourned

    Addl. District and Sessions Judge - I, Kottayam

  131. 07-Apr-2020

    Return of Summons

    Addl. District and Sessions Judge - I, Kottayam

  132. 30-Mar-2020

    Return of Summons

    Addl. District and Sessions Judge - I, Kottayam

  133. 25-Feb-2020

    Return of Summons

    Addl. District and Sessions Judge - I, Kottayam

  134. 25-Nov-2019

    First hearing

    Initial hearing scheduled

  135. 20-Nov-2019

    Case filed

    Registration No. 252/2019

casestatus.in Summary

Case Summary: OP 252/2019 Court Decision: The petition was allowed in favor of the petitioners. The Additional District Judge-I, Kottayam ordered Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd. to pay enhanced compensation for property damage caused by a 400 KV electrical transmission line. Key Rulings: The court awarded ₹17,88,404 for land value diminution (50% of market value for the affected 20.89 cents) and ₹3,59,279 for trees cut, with 7% annual interest from September 7, 2018 until payment, rejecting the petitioners' claim for 12% interest and their ₹5 crore diminution claim as excessive. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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