High Court of KeralaWP(C)/10171/2015disposed of

Koyipurayil Chiri v. Taluk Land Board, Taliparamba

2015-04-06Honourable Mr.Justice P.R.Ramachandra Menon4 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM

PRESENT:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE P.R.RAMACHANDRA MENON MONDAY, THE 6TH DAY OF APRIL 2015/16TH CHAITHRA, 1937 WP(C).No. 10171 of 2015 (V) ---------------------------- PETITIONER(S):

-------------------------- KOYIPURAYIL CHIRI, W/O.LATE PULUKKOOL KANNAN, ALAPADAMBA AMSOM DESOM, ETTUKUDUKKA, TALIPARAMBA TALUK, KANNUR DISTRICT, PIN- 670 141.

BY ADVS.SMT.O.V.BINDU, SMT.T.J.MARIA GORETTI.

RESPONDENT(S):

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1. TALUK LAND BOARD, TALIPARAMBA, KANNUR DISTRICT, PIN- 670 141.

2. STATE OF KERALA, REP. BY ITS CHIEF SECRETARY, GOVERNMENT OF KERALA, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, PIN- 695 001.

BY SR. GOVT. PLEADER SRI.JOSEPH GEORGE.

THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 06-04-2015, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:

rs.

WP(C).No. 10171 of 2015 (V) APPENDIX PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS:- EXHBIT P1 A TRUE COPY OF THE ORDER IN CRP NO. 2125/1992-G OF THE HON'BLE COURT DATED 22ND NOVEMBER 1999.

EXHIBIT P2 THE TRUE COPY OF THE NOTICE DATED 17-01-2000 ISSUED BY THE TALUK LAND BOARD TALIPARAMBA.

EXHBIT P3 THE TRUE COPY OF THE PETITION FILED BY THE PETITIONER BEFORE TALUK LAND BOARD IN TLB 17/90 DATED 30-12-2014. RESPONDENT'S EXHIBITS:- NIL.

//TRUE COPY// P.A. TO JUDGE rs.

P.R. RAMACHANDRA MENON, J.

-------------------------------------------- W.P(C). No. 10171 of 2015 ------------------------------------------- Dated this the 6th day of April, 2015

J U D G M E N T

The petitioner has approached this Court with the following prayers:

"i.

Issue a writ by way of mandamus or other appropriate writ, order or direction to the 1st respondent to dispose TLB 17/1990 pending before it for the past 23 years within a specified time frame.

ii.

Issue a writ of mandamus or direction or other appropriate writ, order or direction to the 1st respondent to dispose of the Exhibit P3 petition and finalize the above case pending before it within a specified time frame.

iii.

Issue such other appropriate writ, order or direction which this Hon'ble Court may deem fit in the circumstances of the case."

Heard the learned Government Pleader as well. 3.

Considering the limited extent of relief sought for, this Court does not find it necessary to go into the merit of the case. The writ petition is disposed of, directing the 1st respondent to consider and pass appropriate orders on Ext.P3, in accordance with law, after affording an opportunity of hearing to the petitioner and other interested parties, if any. It shall be done, at

WP(c). No.10171 of 2015 the earliest, at any rate, within 'four months' from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment.

The petitioner shall produce a copy of this judgment along with a copy of the writ petition before the 1st respondent for further steps.

Sd/- P.R. RAMACHANDRA MENON, JUDGE.