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Definition :

Kudiyiruppu, 'kudiyiruppu' means a holding or part of holding consisting of the site of any residen-tial building, the site or sites of other buildings appurtenant thereto, such other lands as are necessary for the convenient enjoyment of such re-sidential building and easements attached thereto, but does not include a kudikidappu, Kuchiyan Govinda Swami v. Kalliani Amma Lakshmi Amma, AIR 1966 SC 1937 (1939): (1966) Supp SCR 135. [Kerala Land Reforms Act, 1963 (1 of 1964), s. 2(28)]

Means a plot of ground can become a kudiyiruppu only when it forms or includes the site of a residential building. In other words, a vacant site not attached to a residential building will not be a kudiyiruppu, Sainavabu Umma v. Kunhammad, 1957 Ker LT 563: 1957 Ker LJ 503.