E.Reghuprasad v. District Collector
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT:
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE P.R.RAMACHANDRA MENON FRIDAY, THE 10TH DAY OF APRIL 2015/20TH CHAITHRA, 1937 WP(C).No. 12362 of 2015 (U) ------------------------------------------ PETITIONER(S) :
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E.REGHUPRASAD, AGED 60 YEARS, S/O.PURUSHOTHAMAN, RAMALAYAM, POLICE STATION ROAD, SULTHANBATHERY.
2.
A.MRUDU, W/O.REGHUPRASAD, RAMALAYAM, POLICE STATION ROAD, SULTHANBATHERY.
3.
P.LAKSHMI, D/O.REGHUPRASAD, RAMALAYAM, POLICE STATION ROAD, SULTHANBATHERY.
BY ADV. DR.GEORGE ABRAHAM RESPONDENT(S) :
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DISTRICT COLLECTOR, WAYANAD, KALPETTA.
2.
ADDITIONAL GOVERNMENT PLEADER, OFFICE OF THE ADDITIONAL GOVT.PLEADER, SULTHANBATHERY.
3.
ASSISTANT ENGINEER, PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT, BUILDINGS SECTION.
SULTHANBATHERY.
BY SR.GOVERNMENT PLEADER SRI.K.C.VINCENT THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 10-04-2015, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
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WP(C).No. 12362 of 2015 (U) ------------------------------------------ APPENDIX PETITIONER(S)' EXHIBITS ------------------------------------- EXHIBIT P1: TRUE COPY OF THE COMMUNICATION ISSUED BY THE THAHSILDAR DATED 25.07.1992.
EXHIBIT P2: TRUE COPY OF THE RENT CERTIFICATE NO.75-5/02. EXHIBIT P3: TRUE COPY OF THE RENT CERTIFICATE NO.76-5/2. EXHIBIT P4: TRUE COPY OF THE RENT CERTIFICATE NO.3/2005 DATED 29.06.2005.
EXHIBIT P5: TRUE COPY OF RENT CERTIFICATE NO.11/2007 DATED 30.01.2008. EXHIBIT P6: TRUE COPY OF RENT CERTIFICATE NO.RF-27/2010 DATED 28.09.2013.
EXHIBIT P7: A COPY OF THE DETAILS OF RENT ARREARS. EXHIBIT P8: A COPY OF THE REQUEST MADE BY THE FIRST PETITIONER DATED 26.02.2015.
RESPONDENT(S)' EXHIBITS ----------------------------------------- NIL //TRUE COPY// P.A.TO JUDGE.
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P.R. RAMACHANDRA MENON J.
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ W.P.(C) No. 12362 of 2015 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Dated, this the 10th day of April, 2015
JUDGMENT
The petitioners have approached this Court with the following prayers :
"(i) To issue a writ of mandamus or any other appropriate writ, order or direction, directing the 1st respondent to pay the arrears of rent as claimed by the petitioners evidence by Exhibit P7 for the rooms occupied for stationing the office of the Additional Government Pleader, Sulthanbathery.
(ii) To issue a writ of mandamus or any other appropriate writ, order or direction, directing the 1st respondent to consider Exhibit P8 representation submitting by the petitioners"
2. The learned counsel for the petitioners submits that the petitioners will be satisfied, if a direction is given to the first respondent to consider and pass appropriate orders on Ext. P8 representation preferred by the petitioners within a reasonable time.
3. Heard the learned Government Pleader as well.
4. Considering the limited extent of relief sought for, this Court does not find it necessary to adjudicate the matter on merits. The
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Writ Petition is disposed of, directing the first respondent to consider and pass appropriate orders on Ext. P8 representation preferred by the petitioners, in accordance with law, after giving an opportunity of hearing to the petitioners and other interested parties, if any, at the earliest, at any rate, within one month from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment. Petitioners shall produce a copy of this judgment along with copy of the writ petition before the first respondent for further steps.
Sd/- P. R. RAMACHANDRA MENON, (JUDGE) kmd