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Karnataka High Court

Basf (India) Ltd vs Victor D Souza S/O Late Rosario D'Souza on 18 November, 2010

Author: Subhash B.Adi

Bench: Subhash B.Adi

I

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BANGALORE
DATED THIS THE 18"?" DAY OF NOVEMBER 2010

BEFORE

THE I-1ON'BLE MRJUSTIOE SUBHASH B. ADI i' =

MISCELLANEOUS FIRST APPEAL NO.9085/fé;008'V: "  

MISCELLANEOUS FIRST APPI3Ai;'NO.S. aI05§§.; j*S§4{~3S, V  

9469, 5041 0: 5377/2;00S'_ILA_(_;;, '
MFA CROB. 189 /2009 INMFA NO.9468/'30!38 & 4
MFA CROB 190/2009 IN I»II?A..NO.9459,'2008"ILAOI 

IN MFA NO.9085/2008: .

BETWEEN

BASE' (IN:)I_A)_1:I:1?5.,'~1.: ,_ ._  '
SURATHKAL--BAI;PE '
BALA,VIA KATIPALL-_A§'I _  
MANGALOREAB74»  ._  '  
REP. BY ITS=GENERALE\/L I 'AGER
SECRETARIAL~»ANI3V LEGAL" "

 SR1. PRAIIEEP CHANDAESL  APPELLANT

V"  (BI; SRI.I{_:A'SA'OP1INDRA KARANTIH, ADV.)

 

1. I _ VICTORIEJSOUZA,
'S/O'. L.-ATE ROSARIO D'SOUzA,
C /O}: LIGORY DSOUZA,

A. , _ "RON SON HOUSE"

_ "IDOYA VILLAGE. SURATHKAL.
 MANGALORE TALUK674 191.

ow"



2

2 THE SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER.
KIADB BAIKAMPADY.
MANGALORE675 O11.  RESPONDENT5

(BY SR1. VIJAY KRISHNA BHAT. ADV. FOR R1.
SRI.B.R. SRINIVASA GOWDA, ADV. FOR R2]

THIS MFA IS FILED UNDER SECTION 54(1) OF
AGAINST THE JUDGEMENT AND AWARD DATED: 8,4;20oS--L 
PASSED IN LAC.NO.107/1996 ON THE FILE QE,_TIAiE--I.V'ADDL;<  

CIVIL JUDGE [SR.DN) AND CJM,g1VLANGALORE§I.'PARTLYV
ALLOWING THE REFERENCE PETITION' «FOR-I' EN1-I_ANC'ED«

COMPENSATION AND SEEKING F'UR<I'II'E'_I<~'ENCI~iANCEMENTj

OF COMPENSATION.
IN MFA NO.8058/ 2008:

BETWEEN

BASEIINDIAI   '-
SURATHFiAL"+BALiPE 
BALA. VIA KATIPALLAL' . = _ 
MANGALORE:_574_]92';.   
REP. BY I'IS..,G-ENERAE MANAGER
SECRETARIAL AND LEGAL;  

SR1.I3I~§_ADEEP CHANDAN. A ...APPELLANT .
Si?}..I{:'O"SAGHINDI?§AAKARANTH, SR1. KARTHIK B.Y., &

I  SMT;v._M;AMAFHA. ADVS.)

 I. A"';ANTC)P-EY:'~'[5'SOUZA.

S/..O'..LATE JOSEPH ITISOUZA.
S T C/O... LIGORY DSOUZA.
.. 'TRON SON HOUSE"
*  IDDYA VILLAGE, SURATHKAL.
MANGALORE TALUK--574 I91.



2. THE SPECLAL LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER.
KIADB BAIKAMPADY,
MANGALORE~575 01 1
REPRESENTED BY ITS

CHARIMAN.    _

$**$*

THIS MFA IS FELED UNDER SECTIONR54:1--),:_"OE_LANDI

ACQUISITION ACT, AGAINST THE JL';.DG:EM;ENC'T_ AND 

DATED: 8.4.2008 PASSED IN LAC.N'O.105/.1996_QN' 
OF THE I ADDL. CIVIL JUD__GE *(SR.DN;g_ 
MANGALORE, PARTLY ALLOWIJ'~J.G THE"- RERERENCE

PETITION FOR ENHANCED COM1RENSATIONC~.A;\ID SEEKING
FURTHER ENCHANCEMENT OR=COMIgfEN--S_ATION'."* 

IN MFA No.946,3;é0{)8: 

BETWEEN

THE SPECIAI;LA'ND ACQ_U"ISITION OFFICER,
KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL'vARvEAS-
DEVELOPMENT     
BAIKAMPADY, ~   .. 
MANGA_LOREl"575 0131, 

 DAKSI~_;IINA. KANNADA DISTRICT.  APPELLANT, -

 {'I'3y.'_SRI.:"'E«.RV; "SRINIVASA GiWDA. SRI. J.B. SI-IIVASHANKAR

 _  &vI¢,fv.IJI.YA KU

, ADVS.]

'AND A

V'  A' 'VANTONY DSOUZA, 9

V'  53/O. LATE JOSEPH DKSOUZA,
AGED MAJOR.
C/O. LIGORY D'SOUZA,
"RON SON HOUSE"



4

IDDYA VILLAGE, SURATIIKAL,
MANGALORE TALUK574 191.
2. BASF {INDIA} LTD..

SURATHKAL--BAJ PE ROAD.

BALA, VLA KATIPALLA.
MANGALORE--574 192.

REP. BY ITS GENERAL MANAGER
SECRETARIAL AND LEGAL,

SR1. PRADEEP CHANDAN.   A'

(BY SR1. M. VIJAY KRISHNA BHAT,  I
FOR GPA HOLDER R1. R2 SERVED]

**=B**

THIS MFA IS FILED UND'ER._SECII.(5N 54<OF.;THVE 
ACQUISITION ACT, AGAINST  JIJDGEF/:ENT'_:AN=D AWARD

DATED: 8.4.2008 PASSED IN LAC.'I\1O.}FVO5/1996 ON THE FILE
OF THE I ADDL. CIVIL .,IUDG.jE "'{SR.DN}"'"AND CJM.
MANGALORE, PARTLY :'ALLOWINC';.._"..S  REFERENCE
PE'l'I'l'ION FOR ENHANCED;_'CO1\/IPEZNSATIIQN. AND SEEKING

FURTHER  OF OONIPENSATION.
IN MFA VN0a.'9469Ii~20'O8; ., ' -

BETWEEN'  A "

THE SPECIAL LAND' ACQUISITION OFFICER,

 ' 'V V' ..IINDUST-IEAL AREAS
V I DEVELOFIMENT BOARD,

 1,
DAKSHINA KANNADA DISTRICT.  APPELLANT

 _ I_(EY S'EI.E;:R.' SRINIVASA coin/DA, ADV.)



AND

3. VICTOR D'SOUZA.

S/O. LATE ROSARIO D'SOUZA.
AGED MAJOR,

C/O. LIGORY D'SOUZA.

"RON SON HOUSE"

IDDYA VILLAGE, SURATHKAL," 
MANGALORE TALUK-574 191. 

2. BASF [INDIA] LTD., V 
SURATHKALABAJPE ROAD..__ "
BALA, VIA KATIPALLA, 
MANGALORE-574» 1.92, V _ I. 
REP. BY ITS GENERAL M.ANAG'ER, 
SECRETARIAL AND'LEOAL_,  1   
SR1. PRADEEP CHANDAN.  f  ".--.I;RESPONDENT.$<..

(BY SRI. M. vIIIAYA,.:I«;RISHNAvFOR GPA HOLDER
FOR R1SRI.4KiI_$ACH.INDRA«.Ei:'¥RANTI-I, ADV. FOR R2)

THIS...MFA"1"3«:FILED"I,INDERVSECTION 54 OF THE LAND
ACQUISITION TRACT, AGAINST' THE JUDGEMENT AND AWARD
DATED: >.3.4.2o<)s"£>A.SSEI3._IN---IACNO. 107/1996 ON THE FILE
OF THE} 1 . ADDL.';F'.VCIv_IIL...' JUDGE [SR.DN) AND CJM,
MANGALORE, - PAR'1'IX.- EALLOWING THE REFERENCE
PETITION FOR ENFIANCED' COMPENSATION AND SEEKING

_ F'UR'§I.;IER..ENCHANCEMENT OF COMPENSATION.

IN_1v.rI_<'A NOF..§§0<};v:.}"20os:

 _ BETWEEN' 

« A. 1  -- ._ BASE' (INDIA) LTD..
 ..jSURATHI<AL--EAJPE ROAD.
 _  KATIPALLA,
 --....-NLFINGALORE574 292.
   BY ITS GENERAL MANAGER
"  SECRETARIAL AND LEGAL.



  Iiv MEA 1fi§>..5i3:??/2008:

SR1. PRADEEP CHANDAN.  APPELLANT

{BY SRLK. SACHINDRA KARANTH, ADV.)
AND

1.. HONNAPPA D. HEGDE3.
S/O. DOOJA HEGDE.
1-9, JAWAHAR JYOTHI CO--OP. L,TD.,
LOOVISWAD1, THANE (WEST),
MAHARASHTRA 400 604.

2. THE SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION:-OFFICER,  
KIADB BAIKAMPADY,   '   . " "
MANGALDRE-575 011. "

REPRESENTED BY ITS       
CHAIRMAN.  _ ...'-RESPONDENTs-

(BY SR1. SANATH RUMAR';A,.Dv.:_"'R.2 SERVED)

TH_1S.__MFA"1S1.:;;E1LE_D .__UN'DER_ SECTION 54(1) OF LAND
ACQUIS1T10N-A::T, AGAIN-ST THE JUDGEMENT AND AWARD
DATED:7__l6-.01..2OO'8._PASSED 'IN LAC.NO.10/1995 ON THE
FILE OF'-THE 11AE\D1,;'<..C'Iv1E JUDGE (SRDN) AND CJM,
MANGALORE, - PAR'I'-LY V  OWING THE REFERENCE
PETITION FOR ENHA~NC*ED"C MPENSATION.

5-
5

_ THE'SpEC1A1,«7~LAND ACQUISITION OFFICER,
IGADB BAEKAMPADY.

'" '  MANGALORE.  APPELLANT 2

 _ (BY=S.F{i.BASAVARAJ V. SABARAD, ADV.)



_ BETVVEEIT.  I.  it

  ANTQNY S}souzA.

1. HONNAPPA D. HEGDE,
S/O. DOOJA HEGDE.
1-9, JAWAHAR JYOTHI CO--OP. LTD.,
LOOVISWADI, THANE EST),
MAHARASHTRA 400 604.

2. BASF' {INDIA} LTD.,
SURATHKAL-BAJFE ROAD.
BALA, VIA KATIPALLA,   ~
MANGALORE-574192,      
REP. BY ITS ADMINISTRATIVE MAI".IAGER'- _V .

CUM PLANT PERSONNEL;     

[BY SR1. SANATH KUMAR ADV. RI. V _ A 
SRLK. SACHINDRA I§ARANT§~1._AAD'v.LAFOR'R2II 

THIS MFA IS FILED VIUNDER SECTION_ 54(1) OF LAND
ACQUISITION ACT, AGAINST THE JUEJGEMENT AND AWARD
DATED: 15.01.2003 FASSED..fIN".DA_c:.NO_ID/1995 ON THE
FILE OF 'I'}{E§~I'P§_.I):DL.:1__CITv'HL JUDGE..._[SR.DN) AND CJM.
IVIANGALORE...  PARTLX' ; _ALLOfv'v'I§'»IG , THE REFERENCE

PETITION_ FOR I§N£.T£:£«.1§CED;COMF§*ENSATION.

MFA CROB:'«14:E39/200$? in  N0.9468/2008:

I-S'/O."IA'I*E.JO'SEFH DSOUZA.

AGED  6[é;v'{EARS,
C/O. LEIGUOR1' DSOUZA.
"RON*~SON' 'HO-USE"

 4 IIDDYA VILZAGE. SURATHKAL.
~. 1  NiANGALORE TALUK-574 191.
- 4 REPRESENTED BY THE GPA HOLDER
 = " _M.R;--LIC}UORY D'SOUZA.
_ «S/'O. JOSEPH DSOUZA,



AGED ABOUT 64 YEARS.  C'R_CJ£>§ OESECTOVI

{BY SR1. VIJAYA KRISHNA BHAT, ADV. FOR
THE CROSS OBJOCTOR]

1. THE SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITI'QN7,OFFICER', _
KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL. AREAS  
DEVELOPMENT BOARD,' _  
BAIKAMPADY,  
MANOALORE-575 O21,

D.K. DISTRICT. 

2. BASF{INDIA)LTD., . A : 
SURATHKAL-ABAJPEIIROAD, - _ 
BALA,    
MANGAL,OVRI+1§--*574.1"92',;.

REP. BY   I      
GENERAL'MANAGE'R."~g '_  E ,,.RESPONDENTS

THIS __I\/[FA 'OROB Is1.._:i«*1:;ED UNDER ORDER 4: RULE
22(1) OF CPC«--.praying_ tc._set._aside the judgment dated 8.4.2008
PASSED by the I ADIDIOQCIVIL JUDGE {SR.DN.} MANGALORE

 _ IN LACQNOL105/19'96.___1_N.vSO FAR AS PARTLY REJECTING THE

CI_AI"M OF THE CROSS OBJECTOR AND ENHANCE THE

'V.'.'C£):IVE?_EN.S13.P1'IO1'I __A1\/IOUNT TO RS.5,000/-- PER CENT OF

 AcgI.IIRED_,_j.As PRAYED FOR AND ETC.

  'MFA CR£)_13.190/2009 IN MFA 310.9469/2008:

I ...1'fv1OTOR D'SOUZA.
.. "S/'O. LATE ROSARIO DSOUZA,



AGED ABOUT 60 YEARS.

C/O. LIGORY D'SOUZA,

"RON SON HOUSE"

IDDYA VILLAGE, SURATHKAL.
MANGALORE TALUK-574 191.
REPRESENTED BY THE GPA HOLDER
MR. LIGUORY D'SOUZA.

S/O. JOSEPH D'SOUZA,

AGED ABOUT 64 YEARS.  CSSSQS .o.T.«s§i':éi'c*I%ijB  

[BY SRI. M. VIJAYA KRISHNA BEAT; FOR _,  j"   A
THE CROSS OBJOCTOR] .    

AND

I. THE SPECIAL LAND ACQUISITION OEFICER,  
KARNATAKA INDUSTRIAL AREAS " 
DEVELOPMENT BOARD,  --  
BAIKAMPADY, '  ;  "
MANCALORE-575 011,] .

D.K. DISTRICT.   I

2. BASF--.[INDIA}"LTD,b,  ._ '
SUR/¥THKAL»BA"JPE. ROAD,
BALA'; VIA VKATIPALIA;-.
MANGALOREAE-74"v.19:2,

 BY ITS

-'fGEI$IERAL "A<'3'ER.  RESPONDENTS

  D"=.f1'i§I3V:_:VIFA CROB IS FILED UNDER ORDER 41
RULE'-.22(1'}UQ.FA';CPC praying to Set aside the judgment dated
8.4.2008 PASSED by the I ADDL. CIVIL JUDGE (SR.DN.)

 -MANCALORE IN LAC.NO.I07/I996 IN SO FAR AS PARTLY

 'REIECTINC; THE CLAIM OF THE CROSS OBJECTOR AND

 A EVN*IIA.NCE THE COMPENSATION AMOUNT TO RS.5,000/- PER
 'CENT OF LAND ACQUIRED, AS PRAYED FOR AND ETC.

THESE MFAS 81 MFA CROBS COMING ON FOR ORDERS,

 TI-I--IS DAY, THE COURT MADE THE FOLLOWING:



1 O
JUDGMENT

Learned counsel appearing for the appellants that the office has raised objection with _ maintainability of the appeals on the .. jurisdiction. The subject matter at Iess than Rs.5,OO,0OO/M .3:-is before the District Court. Cappieéaring for the respondents 9470/2008, this Court has directed appeal to be presented I order passed in MFA 9470/20t)8Tand conisiidering that the Valuation of theseiappeals less than Rs.5,00,000/--, the appeals to-_vbeV_presented before the appropriate Court. appeals are disposed of. T he office is edireeted "to"retu1"n the appeals for presenting before the Cxiappropriate Court within one week from the date of 1}

3. In View of the return of the appeais, cross objections does not survive for consideration and_.th;€:}[3.re also returned accordingly.

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