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MFA No. 102846 of 2023
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, DHARWAD BENCH
TH
DATED THIS THE 30 DAY OF OCTOBER, 2024
PRESENT
THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE H.T.NARENDRA PRASAD
AND
THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VENKATESH NAIK T
MISCELLANEOUS FIRST APPEAL NO. 102846 OF 2023 (LAC)
BETWEEN:
KARNATAKA NIRAVARI NIGAM LIMITED
BY ITS EXECUTIVE ENGINEER,
KNNL, GRBCC, DIV. NO.2,
HIDKAL DAM-591107, TAL: HUKKERI,
DIST: BELAGAVI.
…APPELLANT
(BY SRI. K.S.PATIL, ADVOCATE)
AND:
1. THE SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER
HIDKAL DAM PROJECT, HIDKAL DAM 591107.
TAL. HUKKERI, DIST. BELAGAVI.
Digitally signed
by MANJANNA E
2. SRI. VITTAL SHATTU PATIL
Location: HIGH
COURT OF
AGE. MAJOR, OCC. AGRICULTURE,
KARNATAKA
DHARWAD
R/O. KINAYE 590014,
BENCH
Date: 2024.11.07
TAL AND DIST. BELAGAVI.
11:07:50 +0530
3. SRI. NARAYAN LAXMAN PATIL
AGE. MAJOR, OCC. AGRICULTURE,
R/O. KINAYE 590014.
TAL. AND DIST. BELAGAVI.
4. SRI. VINOD LAXMAN PATIL
AGE. MAJOR, OCC.AGRICULTURE,
R/O. KINAYE 590014.
TAL. AND DIST. BELAGAVI.
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5. SRI. KRISHNA LAXMAN PATIL
AGE. MAJOR, OCC. AGRICULTURE,
R/O. KINAYE-590014,
TAL. AND DIST. BELAGAVI.
6. SRI. RAJENDRA LAXMAN PATIL
AGE. MAJOR, OCC. AGRICULTURE,
R/O. KINAYE 590014.
TAL. AND DIST. BELAGAVI.
REP./BY PA HOLDER.
7. THE PRINCIPAL SECRETARY
REVENUE DEPARTMENT,
GOVERNMENT OF KARNATAKA,
M.S.BUILDING, BENGALURU-590001.
…RESPONDENTS
(BY SRI. PRAVEEN K.UPPAR, AGA FOR R1 AND R7)
THIS MFA IS FILED U/SEC.74 (1) OF RIGHT TO FAIR
COMPENSATION AND TRANSPARENCY IN LAND ACQUISITION,
REHABILITATION AND RESETTLEMENT ACT, 2013, AGAINST THE
JUDGMENT AND AWARD DATED 12.03.2019 PASSED IN
LAC.NO.1010/2017 ON THE FILE OF THE I ADDITIONAL DISTRICT
JUDGE, BELAGAVI, AWARDING COMPENSATION OF RS. 5,40,000/-
PER ACRE.
THIS APPEAL, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY,
JUDGMENT WAS DELIVERED THEREIN AS UNDER:
CORAM: THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE H.T.NARENDRA PRASAD
AND
THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VENKATESH NAIK T
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MFA No. 102846 of 2023
ORAL JUDGMENT
(PER: THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE H.T.NARENDRA PRASAD)
Learned AGA accepts notice for respondent Nos.3 and 4.
2. This appeal is filed by the beneficiary of acquisition
under Section 74(1) of the Right to Fair Compensation and
Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and
Resettlement Act, 2013 (hereinafter referred to as ‘the Act’, for
short) challenging the judgment and award dated 12.03.2019
and 23.03.2019 respectively passed in L.A.C. No.1010/2017 by
the learned I Addl. District and Sessions Judge, Belagavi,
whereby the Reference Court fixed market value of the
acquired land at the rate of Rs.5,40,000/- per acre.
3. There is a delay of 766 days in filing the appeal,
which is beyond the statutory permissible limit under the
provisions of the Act.
4. In view of the judgment of co-ordinate Bench of this
Court in M.F.A. No.102543/2022, disposed off on 23.09.2024,
the present appeal is not maintainable.
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dismissed
5. Accordingly, this appeal is in terms of
judgment of this Court in M.F.A. No.102543/2022, dated
23.09.2024.
Sd/-
(H.T.NARENDRA PRASAD)
JUDGE
Sd/-
(VENKATESH NAIK T)
JUDGE
RSH
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