STATE OF KERALA vs P.M. ABRAHAM — C.A. No. 4963/1998
Case under Section XI-B. Status: Disposed.
CNR: SCIN010022491998
Filing Date
05-Feb-1998
Registration No
C.A. No. 4963/1998
Diary Number
2249/1998
Order Date
29-Jan-2004
Document Type
ROP - of Main Case
Disposal Type
Dismissed
Last updated 30-May-2026
Acts & Sections
Petitioner(s)
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1.STATE OF KERALA
Adv. G. PRAKASH
Respondent(s)
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1.P.M. ABRAHAM
Adv. M. T. GEORGE
Case History
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Case disposedDisposed
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29-Jan-2004
ROP - of Main CaseView PDF
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05-Feb-1998
Case filed
Registration No. C.A. No. 4963/1998
Case Summary: State of Kerala v. P.M. Abraham (C.A. No. 4963/1998) Outcome: The Supreme Court allowed the State's appeal in part on 29 January 2004. The Court set aside the High Court's exemption of 15.60 acres of swamps, waste and rocky land, holding it does not qualify as exempted land under the Kerala Land Reforms Act, 1963. This 15.60 acres is now counted as surplus land in the respondent's holding. The Court upheld the exemption of the remaining land (214.22 acres plantation, 3 acres buildings/roads, and 20.40 acres sold for EPF arrears). No costs awarded. No further directions issued. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.
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