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Karnataka High Court<\/div>\n
Karnataka Neeravari Nigam Ltd vs Sri Sudarshan Aravind Chougala on 25 November, 2008<\/div>\n
Author: K.Sreedhar Rao& Gowda<\/div>\n
IN THE HIGH COURT 011' KARNATAKA, CIRCUE'   %\n\nAT DHARWAD.\n\nDATED THIS THE 25TH DAY 01?  2rj\u00a7\u00e9;\u00abv  kk\n\nPRESENT: \"   T \nTHE HONELE MR.JUsT:-\ufb01e \nTHE HONBLE MR.  GOWDA\n\n% ~F.A.%\ufb01\u00e9<1\u00e9:373!2006 \nMFA <::RQ\u00a3a_ Ngusfs\/V2-06:7 ' IN Ik\/i...1?';.i&;1'\u20ac<}. 10373\/2005.\n\nM.F'.A.No.  AM  ..  '\n\nBEPWEEN . M  V\n\n1. KARNATAKA"NEE\u00a32AVA\u00a7RI NIGAM um\nREP BYITS M;e..NzaG1:\u00a2G IDIRECTOR\n;\\I_;o"1,.CoFFEE, BOARED BUHJDING, 4 FLOOR\n-DR  VEEDI-Ii\n\n  [  ..BuANAt}A!\u00a2 (3RE 1  APPELLANT\n\n . my __S\u00a7'iKANTH.J.BHAT ; V.Y.KUMAR)\n\nANI)\n\n  1.' n ,SRISUDARSHAI'~\u00a5 ARAWNB CBOUGALA\n\n , Age: null\n  HIREKUDI, CHIKODI\n\n"   BELGAUM\n\n\n\n2. SANTHOSHKUMAR ARAVIND CHOUGALA C  \nR\/O IIIREKUM, cIIII<oI:II\nBELGAUM\n\n3. SANJIV KUMAR ARAVIND CH._OUG.\u00e9LLA.t_ '   * \nAge: null V    "\nR\/O HIREKUDI, CE~III{O?'-'DI\nBELGAUM  \n\n4. THE SPECIAL LAND.V_AcQU'IS'fIfII\u00a7III'OFFICER\nHIDKAL DAM, HIII<'_I<;'c:I2III%  I  I = \nBELGAUM   I '<}\u00a7_E_S.PONDENTS\n\n{By Sri.: s N I~{_.,#\u00a3i**1f1:j',$.*3'OI\u00a7?, R;1\u00bb R3}~x "'--i"- I % A'\n\n(By Sri.: C.S.P\u00a3%[I_'IL,v_  '-AD\u20acWfCA'\u00a3'E)\n\nMFA HF'ILE.D uS'. fi\u00bb.'~V\u00a7'(1] OI?' LA AC'? AGAINST THE\nJUDGMENT' AN'B'j"-.'9IWA1"2{f)""DATED 17\/ 1 1 \/2005 PASSED\nIN LAC\u00bb I\\:.59,\/II4*I O~N*~.'I\"HE FILE OF THE CIVIL\n\nIJIIDGEISDIII \" cI--I\"II_<;<'.mI,A PARTLY ALLOWING THE\n\nRE\u00a7'EF-SENSE" . \u00bb vPE';\u20ac?FION FOR ENHANCED\n\n , 'CORvr\u00a7E'\u00abEE{SATIOI\u00a7:--~ . IIIII _ _\n\nGR'{)fi's N<:\u00a7'a6 SF gem IN MFA 10373 013* '.2006.\n\n  \n\n   E\u00a7i\u00a7'IV"S,Lf\u00a7\u00a7ARSHAN ARVIND GHOUGALA\n\nI .. ,ImI::Ij 40 YEARS\n\n '~sI52I SANTOSHKRJMAR ARVIND CIIQUGALA\n\n AGED 37 YEARS\n\n  f3. SR1 sAI~I.II\\f:<:IIMAR ARVIND CHOUGALA\n\nAGE 35 YEARS\n\n\n\nALL ARE AGRICULTURISTS\nR\/AT HIREKUDI VILLAGE,\nCHIKKODI TALUKA\n\nDIST BELGAUM.  CR0S.S,f':1'BJE\u00a7ffO}\u00a7'g K  _\n\n(By Sri.: S N HATTI & K T ;\u00ab:1wA3) \nAND '\n\n1. KARNATAKA NEERAVARI ?\u00a3IG.AM L':'D  %\nREP BY ITS MANA(3ING,.i'Ji}? E.'f3?P()R L\nNO. 1, COFFEE BQ2_'\u00a3RD*'B\u00a3\u00a71i{,D--I_i'J.G3_\n4TH FLOOR,   \nDR B R AMBEDKA3\u00a71VEE'D}\u00a7i '   "\nBANGALQEE.'--_     \n\n2. TH;$"SPE:;LAL:i;AN:3%ACQUISITIQN C)P'FI<j)ER\nH1'\u00a3V)AKA{;D;'1M"~ _    %\n'rAwK..Hu.;:KE<RI' K  \nD:sT'B4E1.GAI_;M, J   RESPONDENTS<\/pre>\n
(By s\ufb01g; sR1KANf:*i-i.J.1}3HA’?; v.Y.KUMA12 FOR R1)<\/p>\n
 ” \u00ab(By ‘-Sfi.:,_A'{1.S.APATEL;”‘GOVT. ADVOCATE FOR R2)<\/p>\n
 INMFA NO.10373\/O6 FILES U\/0.41<\/p>\n
RULE 22. CFC AGAENST ‘i’}~IE JUDGMENT 82, AWARD<\/p>\n
 L DATE13 “1?”\/11\/\u00a32005 PASSES IN LAC No.59\/04 ms: THE
\n~~ .fj -~._ ‘FiLE i’)f\u00ab_’3~ THE CIVIL JU{)GE(SD) cn\ufb01stom, PAR’\u00a7’LY
\n  ;ALL<}w1NG THE REFERENCE PETITION mm ENHANCED
\n 'c:oMPENsAT;0z~z & sgzmstlzxxe FURTHER ENHANCEMENT<\/p>\n
   9;? COMPENSATION.\n<\/p>\n
This Appeal and cross objections coxning on for<\/p>\n
 A \u00a7’hear:::.g this day, SREEDHAR mo, J., deiivered the<\/p>\n
follawingz –\n<\/p>\n
JUD G\ufb02N’I’<\/p>\n
i.A.No.2 is allowed. Delayef 3.498   _ <\/p>\n
appeal condoned.\n<\/p>\n
Sri V.Y.K:1mar take\u00a7\u00a7._V:”:1Qtice”‘ fox” <\/p>\n
Niravari Nigam Ltd arm Srri  for the
\nGovernment. A
\nThe Reegnzjiadentg (\u00a2\u00a7ej3iaii:s)V iaze\ufb01i acquired for the<\/p>\n
purpose of “C:i\u00a71Vs\u00a7t1*:\u00a7ie{;i\u00a3i;:.__ _{;{   The LAO awarded<\/p>\n
c0mpem*ee\u00a3i()f1- atV’::5i1″1e”rate ef”‘RVs;’25,O00\/~ per acre. The<\/p>\n
3Refe2*ei\u00a7ee”  the lands as having NA<\/p>\n
petential  g1″a;1:e\u00a3ii–._e0:;{1pensati0n at the rate of $33.11\/\u00ab,<\/p>\n
 ‘~    Re’.’f\u00a35;”—:—\u00ab per sqft. under three categories. The<\/p>\n
   Nigam Ltd. (for short, ‘KNNL’\u00a7 has \ufb01xed<\/p>\n
aepe\u00e9l  the compensation ganted as excessive<\/p>\n
  and 7~c0n’\u00a3ez1d that the land has no NA potential. The<\/p>\n
‘V ”  ” ‘: };1::;jm_ H  have \ufb02ied erossmzbjectiexas seeking<\/p>\n
 …,j’.A:\u00a2j’_,\u00a2\u00a5ihanc:ement of the cornpensation at the rate of \u00a325.17\/–<\/p>\n
 ‘  per sq. ft<\/p>\n
5<\/span>\n<\/p>\n
2. The award of the LAO discloses that the<\/p>\n
opinion of the panchas Shaw that the vaiue of’ <\/p>\n
ranges betweezi Rs.2S,O0{)\/~– and Rs.32,00{);{*?””;\u00a7*\u00a7.\u00a73f’\u20ac:<\/p>\n
The LAO has relied upon the sa}r:\u00a7 s{atis{;ics.::{i’.i6’*\u00a5afids’~ <\/p>\n
soi\u00e9 in the years 1997 to 199%’ “i*i’;}_i\u20ac<\/p>\n
noti\ufb01cation. The sales staiistizgts disclose  5ia.I1\u00a3\u00a7isf<\/p>\n
are sold at Rs.25,0GQ\/~– to 4* Haf\ufb01re, The
\nlands are dry la\ufb02ds.   fbf’-ifii:\u00a7ireg’stration of the
\ndry lands of Hii\ufb01k\ufb02dii’\u00a7?i1i\u00a3igCV.’iS:;f1\u00a7{(;Ci\u00bbf\u00e9itV”RS.33,O0O\/~ per<\/p>\n
acre f0I74.th$’F61\u00e9\u00a23\u00a7Il_’t~~ ‘ ‘<\/p>\n
3. C{‘h:.:’;  an the other hand, have<\/p>\n
 , A_  the  to Show that the lands bearing RS<\/p>\n
 r\u20ac\u00a73s\u00bb.393i__\/3,:\u00ab%\u00a7”Sv1_\/1, 395\/2, 394\/23, 213\/3, 328\/1 and RS<\/p>\n
3′.\\Fo,\u00ab\u00a74\u20ac}9V.v g_  village are converted for Non\u00bb<\/p>\n
‘.V.1’x$’i\u20ac’:’11.lf.:;*f::;”za.V}4′ purpose. The said lands adjoin iha iands in<\/p>\n
A V~:ifqu\u00e9$ti0n. The ciainxarits have also produced evidence to<\/p>\n
   si\u00e9gow that RS No.388 is converted to N\u20acm~Ag1i\u20act11tura1<\/p>\n
 ‘4 purpose, house sites are farmed by one Padalale, each site<\/p>\n
measuiing 30′ X 40′ is aid far \u00a325.47 \u00a300] -. The sale deed
\n%[<\/p>\n
of piot No.20 dated 17.2.1999 is marked as <\/p>\n
preliminaxy notification in respect of the 1a1′:(}{ inesqvuestioni’ <\/p>\n
is issued in the year 2091. Su:\ufb01iey”i*Io.’\u00a7309\u00ab  Btifieifi. V<\/p>\n
village limits of Hirekudi v111a.ge.i
\nthe certi\ufb01ed copy of ihe  inciiiscioses
\nthat RS mass is sitiioiie ‘.adjoii\u00a7iI1\u00a7Chikkodi-
\nMiraj road. The said!’    Chikkocii than
\nHirekndi. Tizeii\u00e9so\ufb01e .c:ii.ee<'_i:  RS No.388 is
\nsituate  Hirekudi viliage and
\nroad. The lands in question are
\nsituate  – Mira; Road to the North-\n<\/p>\n
    elaimants have produced records to show<\/p>\n
 ‘i\u00a7\u00e9f.i’idV.’svi1djoir1i11g the lands in question have been<\/p>\n
 coniferteo  Nor1-Agieultural purpose. The said lauds are<\/p>\n
Vi situate to the West of Chikkocii – Miraj Road, quite far<\/p>\n
   aiifay from West of Chikkocii –\u00bb Miraj Roaei, and they are<\/p>\n
i almost situate in the middie betwwn Hirekudi viilage and<\/p>\n
Chikkodi — Miraj Road. Considering the location of RS<\/p>\n
Ck<\/p>\n
i ‘ ~ Iniowevergv  perusal’ of<\/p>\n
No.388 and the lands in q1;eetio:1, we find that RSt3-$0.388<\/p>\n
has no comparison to the lands in questieIi.”- -4’cj’:fi’vhe<\/p>\n
ciaimente have aieo not produced any
\nthat in the NA converted lands anyddeiete\u00e9eave  d
\nand sold. The Reference Court   <\/p>\n
sale deed Ex.P.29 peItaj11ing mcssvefdctedteg\ufb01e\u00e9emmedd<\/p>\n
{he value. If the saie’ ex-chided”, there is
\nabsolutely no credible mat-ejji-ad1″t:S  the market value
\nofthelande     <\/p>\n
 -.’E’he1*eff-\ufb01e’ .e1fie.eV:’Iz1ezte1’iei either way to Show<\/p>\n
Whether the ”   lands do really have NA<\/p>\n
 _  er   conversions are manipuiated in<\/p>\n
 the acquisition. There is absolutely no<\/p>\n
eredfile  avaiiable on record fer this Court to<\/p>\n
‘.Vcietezi1;.ii’ie:_ the just and preper compensation. The
\nA V~:e1eVii:iants have also not iet in eenvincing evidence to prove
\n  market value. Only one witness is examined and<\/p>\n
\ufb02gheavy reliance is placed on Ex.P.29, the sale deed of a plot<\/p>\n
in RS Ne.388. {1} View of the paucity of evidence, we do<\/p>\n
8<\/span>
\nnet feel that it is just: and preper to specuiate in \ufb01xing the<\/p>\n
market vaiue of the lands in question in the of<\/p>\n
justice and interests of the parties.  .  <\/p>\n
necessary that the order of the Reiefeizee i”:3{“.\u00a5L:1;f’_:i:{i.i’Z%_ Te’ fie eei: i<\/p>\n
aside, the matter to be reulande\u00e9aiiei’-tiie Referenceev <\/p>\n
for fresh consideration and ‘<i.if.\u00a7pesal  ace-3rr'i.anee with<\/p>\n
law. The parties are pei7.g1i{teei"t0–i{:1\u20acijtfi'1iCe f\ufb01fther evidence<\/p>\n
in the matter.\n<\/p>\n
‘time  eia;iSecE:’V-e2ifid\u00bb”=t?giat. the parties are denied of the<\/p>\n
eoH1pensai:ie:1,,V v\u20ace_ \u00e9direei; that as am. interim measure,<\/p>\n
  ivvsfhaii ilide\ufb01eeit. cempensatiorz at the rate of<\/p>\n
 \u00a373e;’1,50.,vA{)\u00a33G\u00ab,eA’:per acre inclusive of the award made by the<\/p>\n
  VAt3e;se. The depesit te be made Within four<\/p>\n
‘yveeke…  are permitted to withdraw the amount<\/p>\n
V’ “Vfiiep;e”eiteei. It is directed that the Reference Ceurt shail<\/p>\n
  dispose of the ease within three meeting.<\/p>\n
It is eiari\ufb01ed that the Reference (301311 need not be<\/p>\n
in\ufb02uenced by any of the factuai ebsenzatiens made<\/p>\n
regardirig the iocation of the iands <\/p>\n
potential}. All the contentions are kept c>pe:’-;…    \u00ab<\/p>\n
It is furtzher clarified that  ‘ 6-ajchijv-L:;&s:_.A\u00e9if ”<\/p>\n
KNNL has already deposited -:3; _c5f’ Rs; <\/p>\n
acre, I10 \ufb01rmher deposit be Ineitie.’
\nIn appeals am? ‘c1’ E\u00a7ss-L)b}:j:rctMit;:t13, ;.*1a1’ties are entitled<\/p>\n
to refund of Court fee. ~~   ‘<\/p>\n
nvb. V _ _<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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