George C Thomas vs District Collector — 100125/2022
Case under Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act Section 64. Disposed: Contested--REFERENCE IS ANSWERED IN FAVOUR OF CLAIMANT on 31st March 2026.
LAR - LAND ACQUISITION REFERENCE
CNR: KLKT010039672022
Filing Number
1397/2022
Filing Date
06-12-2022
Registration No
100125/2022
Registration Date
06-12-2022
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
31st March 2026
Nature of Disposal
Contested--REFERENCE IS ANSWERED IN FAVOUR OF CLAIMANT
Acts & Sections
Petitioner(s)
George C Thomas
Adv. STEPHEN CHAZHIKATTU
Respondent(s)
District Collector
Special Tahasildar
The Executive Engineer PWD
Hearing History
Judge: 3-Addl. District and Sessions Judge - II (Spl.) / Addl. MACT-I, Kottayam
Disposed
With Connected Case
With Connected Case
Order/Judgement
With Connected Case
| Date | Purpose |
|---|---|
| 31-03-2026 | Disposed |
| 30-03-2026 | With Connected Case |
| 27-03-2026 | With Connected Case |
| 23-03-2026 | Order/Judgement |
| 18-03-2026 | With Connected Case |
Final Orders / Judgements
Summary of Case 100125/2022 The Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Re-Settlement Authority in Kottayam heard 21 consolidated reference applications challenging land acquisition awards for Athirampuzha town development. The Authority determined that the market value fixed by the Collector at ₹7,19,311 per are was substantially undervalued and established the correct market value at ₹23,79,570 per are based on comparable sale deeds and a previous award in the same village. All claimants were awarded significantly enhanced compensation ranging from ₹97,219 to ₹53,95,901, with 9% interest for one year from possession date and 15% thereafter, plus proportionate costs. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.
Summary of Case 100125/2022 The Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Re-Settlement Authority in Kottayam heard 21 consolidated reference applications challenging land acquisition awards for Athirampuzha town development. The Authority determined that the market value fixed by the Collector at ₹7,19,311 per are was substantially undervalued and established the correct market value at ₹23,79,570 per are based on comparable sale deeds and a previous award in the same village. All claimants were awarded significantly enhanced compensation ranging from ₹97,219 to ₹53,95,901, with 9% interest for one year from possession date and 15% thereafter, plus proportionate costs. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.
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