(per Hon’ble Sri Justice Battu Devanand)
The Land Acquisition Appeal Suit No.458 of 2017 filed by the claimant
and Land Acquisition Appeal Suit No.21 of 2018 filed by the Land Acquisition
Officer (for short “LAO) against the order, dated 23.12.2016 passed in LAOP
No.530 of 2010 on the file of the VI Additional District Judge, Kadapa
(hereinafter referred to as “Reference Court”).
2. For the sake of convenience, the parties will be hereinafter
referred to as per their ranking in the Reference Court.
3. The brief facts of the case:
(i) The land to an extent of Ac.33.22 cents lying in different survey
numbers of Parnapalli Village, Lingala Mandal, was acquired for construction
of Spill Way of Chitravati Balancing Reservoir at Parnapalli Village. The draft
notification was published in Gazette, dated 14.02.2001. The draft declaration
was passed in Gazette, dated 16.02.2001. The said lands are rain-fed lands.