Joboy v. District Collector, Thrissur
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT:
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE P.R.RAMACHANDRA MENON TUESDAY, THE 10TH DAY OF MARCH 2015/19TH PHALGUNA, 1936 WP(C).No. 4706 of 2015 (K) ------------------------------------ PETITIONER(S):
----------------------- JOBOY, AGED 51 YEARS, S/O.ANTONY, THANDAPPILLY VEEDU, TRAMWAY ROAD, SUBHASH NAGAR, CHALAKUDY, THRISSUR DISTRICT, PIN - 680 307.
BY ADVS.SRI.K.J.MOHAMMED ANZAR SRI.A.D.SURESH BABU RESPONDENT(S):
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1. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, THRISSUR, COLLECTORATE, CIVIL STATION, AYYANTHOLE, THRISSUR, PIN - 680 003.
2. THE TAHSILDAR, CHALAKUDY, TALUK OFFICE, CHALAKUDY, THRISSUR DISTRICT, PIN - 680 307.
3. THE VILLAGE OFFICER, ATHIRAPILLY VILLAGE, VILLAGE OFFICE, ATHIRAPALLY, THRISSUR DISTRICT, PIN - 680 721.
BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER SRI.K.C.VINCENT THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 10-03-2015, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: msv/
WP(C).No. 4706 of 2015 (K) ------------------------------------- APPENDIX PETITIONER(S)' EXHIBITS ------------------------------------- EXHIBIT P1. TRUE COPY OF THE PROPERTY TAX RECEIPT DATED 20.04.2012 ISSUED TO THE PETITIONER BY THE VILLAGE OFFICER, PARIYARAM. EXHIBIT P2. TRUE COPY OF PROPERTY TAX RECEIPT DATED 20.04.2012 ISSUED TO JISHO JOBOY, THE WIFE OF THE PETITIONER BY THE VILLAGE OFFICER, PARIYARAM.
EXHIBIT P3. TRUE COPY OF THE INTERIM ORDER DATED 03.09.2012 IN IA NO.1723/2012 IN OS NO.407/2012 OF THE MUNSIFF'S COURT, CHALAKUDY.
EXHIBIT P4. TRUE COPY OF THE PETITION DATED 18.10.2014 SUBMITTED TO THE 2ND RESPONDENT, TAHSILDAR, BY THE PETITIONER. EXHIBIT P5. TRUE COPY OF TEH APPLICATION DATED 16.10.2014 UNDER RIGHT TO INFORMATION ACT, SUBMITTED BY THE PETITIONER TO THE 3RD RESPONDENT VILLAGE OFFICER.
EXHIBIT P6. TRUE COPY OF THE REPLY INFORMATION DATED 11.11.2014 GIVEN BY THE 3RD RESPONDENT TO THE PETITIONER.
EXHIBIT P7. TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 09.12.2014 IN WP(C)NO.33108/2014 OF THE HON'BLE HIGH COURT OF KERALA. EXHIBIT P8. TRUE COPY OF THE LETTER DATED 08.01.2015 GIVEN BY THE PETITIONER TO THE 3RD RESPONDENT ALONG WITH EXT.P7 JUDGMENT.
EXHIBIT P9. TRUE COPY OF PROPERTY TAX RECEIPT DATED 13.01.2015 ISSUED BY THE 3RD RESPONDENT TO THE PETITIONER.
EXHIBIT P10. TRUE COPY OF PROPERTY TAX RECEIPT DATED 13.01.2015 ISSUED BY THE 3RD RESPONDENT TO THE PETITIONER.
EXHIBIT P11. TRUE COPY OF THE APPLICATION DATED 30.01.2015 SENT BY THE PETITIONER TO THE 1ST RESPONDENT DISTRICT COLLECTOR, THRISSUR.
RESPONDENT(S)' EXHIBITS:
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P.R.RAMACHANDRA MENON, J.
----------------------------------------- W.P.(C).No.4706 of 2015 ----------------------------------------- Dated this the 10th day of March, 2015
JUDGMENT
The petitioner has approached this Court with the following prayers:
i. Issue a writ in the nature of mandamus or any other writs, orders or directions directing the District Collector, Thrissur, the 1st respondent, to consider Ext.P11 application sent by the petitioner and take immediate decisions regarding the prayers made therein as expeditiously as possible and within a time bound manner, that may be fixed by this Hon'ble Court.
2. Heard the learned Government Pleader as well.
3. Considering the limited extent of relief sought for, this Court does not find it necessary to adjudicate the issue on merits.
4. After hearing both the sides, the writ petition is disposed of, directing the first respondent/District Collector to consider and pass appropriate orders on Ext.P11 application preferred by the petitioner, after giving an opportunity of hearing to the petitioner and other interested parties, as expeditiously as possible, at the earliest, at any rate, within 'four weeks' from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment.
W.P.(C).No.4706 of 2015 The writ petition is disposed of.
The petitioner shall produce a copy of this judgment, along with a copy of the writ petition, before the first respondent, for further steps.
Sd/- P.R.RAMACHANDRA MENON, JUDGE.
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