Joy @ Yousef @ Mathew @ Brandy Joy @ Babu @ ... vs State Of Kerala on 8 April, 2012
3. The counsel for the petitioner submitted that
Ext.P9 is an order against the spirit of Exts.P1 and P8
judgments. It is also submitted by the Senior Counsel
that now the Land Assignment Rules is amended and
notified as the Kerala Land Assignment (Amendment)
Rules, 2017 by which the 25 years' alienation prohibition
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is reduced to 12 years. The Senior Counsel also
submitted that the above 12 years is already over after
the assignment. The Government Pleader, on the other
hand, relied on the judgment of this Court in Joby
Mathew v. State of Kerala and Others [2019 (1) KLT
260] and submitted that the Rule which is in existence at
the time of assignment is to be considered.