High Court of KeralaWP(C)/17819/2015closed

India Infoline Finance Ltd v. The District Collector

2015-06-15Honourable Mr.Justice K.Vinod Chandran3 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM

PRESENT:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE K.VINOD CHANDRAN MONDAY, THE 15TH DAY OF JUNE 2015/25TH JYAISHTA, 1937 WP(C).No. 17819 of 2015 (B) ---------------------------- PETITIONER(S):

-------------------------- INDIA INFOLINE FINANCE LTD., REPRESENTED BY ITS DEPUTY MANAGER (LEGAL), RAJ C.R., SANA TOWERS, JOSE JUNCTION, M.G. ROAD, ERNAKULAM.

BY ADVS.SRI.PHILIP T.VARGHESE, SRI.THOMAS T.VARGHESE, SMT.ACHU SUBHA ABRAHAM, SMT.K.R.MONISHA, SRI.C.J.SHAJI.

RESPONDENT(S):

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1. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, WAYANAD, KALPETTA - 673 121.

2. THE SUB COLLECTOR, MANANTHAVADY - 670 645.

BY GOVT. PLEADER SMT.C.K. SHERIN.

THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 15-06-2015, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:

rs.

WP(C).No. 17819 of 2015 (B) APPENDIX PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS:- EXHIBIT-P1TRUE COPY OF THE ORDER PASSED BY THE ARBITRATOR DATED 14/03/2015.

EXHIBIT-P2TRUE COPY OF THE APPLICATION SUBMITTED BY THE PETITIONER TO THE 1ST RESPONDENT DATED 18/03/2015. EXHIBIT-P3TRUE COPY OF THE APPLICATION SUBMITTED BY THE PETITIONER TO THE 2ND RESPONDENT DATED 18/03/2015. RESPONDENT'S EXHIBITS:- NIL.

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

K. VINOD CHANDRAN, J.

===================== W.P.(C) No.17819 of 2015 - B ====================== Dated this the 15th day of June, 2015

J U D G M E N T

The petitioner contends that a vehicle, which was financed by the petitioner has been taken possession of under the Kerala Protection of River Banks and Regulation of Removal of Sand Act, 2001 (for brevity, 'Sand Act').

2. The learned Government Pleader however on instructions submits that, the vehicle has been seized on the allegation of an offence under the Kerala Conservation of Paddy Land and Wet Land Act, 2008 (for brevity, Act of 2008). In such circumstance, the petitioner would be entitled to move appropriate authority under Section 20A of the Act of 2008. The writ petition would stand closed with liberty. Sd/- K. VINOD CHANDRAN, JUDGE SB // true copy // P.A to Judge.