High Court of KeralaWP(C)/21212/2015disposed of

Saramma Kuruvilla v. State Public Information Officer, District Court, Kottayam

2015-09-14Honourable Mr. Justice A.Muhamed Mustaque3 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM

PRESENT:

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE A.MUHAMED MUSTAQUE MONDAY, THE 14TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER 2015/23RD BHADRA, 1937 WP(C).No. 21212 of 2015 (B) ---------------------------- PETITIONER(S):

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1. SARAMMA KURUVILLA, AGED 67 YEARS, WIFE OF THE LATE MR. CP.KURUVILLA, I A, THEJUS APARTMENT, PANORAMA RESIDENCY, KUMARANASAN ROAD, KADAVANTHRA, COCHIN - 682020.

2. MRS. ANNE ISSAC, AGED 52 YEARS, WIFE OF MR. SAJJAN ISSAAC, PLOT 42, JAWAHAR NAGAR, KADAVANTHARA, KOCHI 682020, NOW RESIDING AT 25, SECTOR A, AWHO COLONY, SECUNDERABAD - 500009.

3. MR. SAJJAN ISAAC, AGED 59 YEARS, SON OF MAJOR M. ISSAC (RETD) RESIDING AT PLOT 42, JAWAHAR NAGAR, KADAVANTHARA, KOCHI - 682020, NOW RESIDING AT 25, SECTOR A, AWHO COLONY, SECUNDERABAD - 500009.

BY ADVS.SRI.RAHUL KANDAMPULLY SMT.RAAGA R.RAMALAKSHMI RESPONDENT(S):

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1. PUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICER, PUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICE, DISTRICT COURT, COLLECTORATE PO, KOTTAYAM DISTRICT - 686002.

2. APPELLATE AUTHORITY, SHERISTADAR, DISTRICT COURT, COLLECTORATE PO, KOTTAYAM - 686002.

*ADDL. R3 IMPLEADED

3. THE STATE INFORMATION COMMISSION, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM.

IS SUO MOT IMPLEADED AS ORDER DATED 28.7.2015. R1 & R2 BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER SRI.GIKKU JACOB R3 BY M.AJAY(B/O) THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 14-09-2015, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:

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WP(C).No. 21212 of 2015 (B) -------------------------------------- APPENDIX PETITIONER(S)' EXHIBITS:

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A PHOTOCOPY OF THE ORDER PASSED BY THE LEARNED DISTRICT JUDGE, KOTTAYAM IN OP.NO.254/1961 DATED 01.03.1962. P2:

A PHOTOCOPY OF THE LEGAL HEIRSHIP CERTIFICATE ISSUED BY THE TAHASILDAR KOTTAYAM, TO MRS. ELIZABETH POONEN, AT THE DEATH OF HER MOTHER, DATED 20.11.2009.

P3:

A TRUE COPY OF THE RTI APPLICATION SUBMITTED BY THE 3RD PETITIONER TO THE 1ST RESPONDENT DATED 07.10.2014. P4:

A TRUE COPY OF THE RTI REPLY NO. D 6079/14 ISSUED BY THE 1ST RESPONDENT DATED 07.11.2014.

P5:

A TRUE COPY OF THE APPEAL SUBMITTED BY THE 3RD PETITIONER TO THE 2ND RESPONDNET U/S.19(1) OF THE RTI ACT DATED 07.03.2015. P6:

A TRUE COPY OF THE ORDER PASSED BY THE 2ND RESPONDENT APPELLATE AUTHORITY NUMBERED D- 6654/2014 DATED 12.12.2014. RESPONDENTS' EXHIBITS:

NIL.

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A.MUHAMED MUSTAQUE, J.

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JUDGMENT

Petitioners have approached this Court on account of delay in issuing certified copy of the Probate Certificate in O.P.No.254/61 of the District Court, Kottayam. By Ext.P6 order dated 12.12.2014, it was ordered to issue the certified copy without any delay. Considering the nature of the order passed in Ext.P6, there shall be a direction to the Sheristadar, District Court, Kottayam to issue certified copy of the Probate Certificate in O.P.No.254/61 within three months from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment.

The writ petition is disposed of as above.

Sd/- A.MUHAMED MUSTAQUE, JUDGE ln