Sudharsan V v. State Of Kerala
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT:
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE A.K.JAYASANKARAN NAMBIAR THURSDAY, THE 26TH DAY OF NOVEMBER 2015/5TH AGRAHAYANA, 1937 WP(C).No. 28574 of 2015 (V) ---------------------------------------- PETITIONER(S):
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1. SUDHARSAN V, S/O.LATE P.GOVINDANKUTTY NAIR, KULANGARA HOUSE, PERUVAMBA P.O, PALAKKAD DISTRICT.
2. PADMANABHANUNNI.V, S/O.LATE P.GOVINDANKUTTY NAIR, KULANGARA HOUSE, PERUVAMBA P.O, PALAKKAD DISTRICT.
BY ADVS.SRI.SAJAN VARGHEESE K.
SRI.LIJU. M.P RESPONDENT(S):
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1. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETWARY TO GOVERNMENT, DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS, GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURM 695 001.
2. THE STATE EMPOWERED COMMITTEE, REPRESENTED BY THE CHIEF ENGINEER, DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695001.
3. THE DISTRICT LEVEL PURCHASE COMMITTEE, CIVIL STATION, PALAKKAD, REPRESENTED BY THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR-678001.
4. THE CHIEF ENGINEER, DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS, THIRUVANANTHARAM-695001.
5. THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT (ROADS), PALAKKAD-678001.
6. THE ASSISTANT EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT (ROADS), PALAKKAD-678001.
7. THE SPECIAL TAHSILDAR (LA), GENERAL-1, PALAKKAD-678001. BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER SMT.LILLY K.T.
THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 26-11-2015, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
PJ
WP(C).No. 28574 of 2015 (V) ---------------------------------------- APPENDIX PETITIONER(S)' EXHIBITS ------------------------------------- EXHIBIT P1 COPY OF THE PROCEEDINGS DATED 19/8/2013 EXHIBIT P2 COPY OF THE PETITIONER DATED 17/4/2015 SENT BY THE PETITIONER NO.1 EXHIBIT P3 COPY OF THE REPLY DATED 21/4/2015 EXHIBIT P4 COPY OF THE PETITION DATED 24/5/2015 SENT BY THE PETITIONER NO.2 EXHIBIT P5 COPY OF THE COMMUNICATION DATED 16/6/2015 ISSUED FROM THE OFFICE OF THE RESPONDENT NO.5 EXHIBIT P6 COPY OF THE LETTER DATED 1/7/2015 SENT BY THE RESPONDENT NO.7 EXHIBIT P7 COPY OF THE COMMUNICTION DATED 24/8/2015 SENT INTERIMS OF RIGHT TO INFORMATION ACT.
EXHIBIT P8 COPY OF THE MEDICAL CERTIFICATE ISSUED TO THE PETITIONER NO.1 FROM LAKSHMI HOSPITAL , PALAKKAD ON 11/9/2015 RESPONDENT(S)' EXHIBITS --------------------------------------- NIL.
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A.K.JAYASANKARAN NAMBIAR, J.
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JUDGMENT
The petitioners had approached this Court through the present writ petition, seeking an expeditious action from the respondents, for passing an award in respect of the acquisition proceedings, involving their land. When the matter was taken up for orders today, it is submitted by the learned Government Pleader on instructions that the land acquisition proceedings that were initiated as early as in 2012 have since lapsed, by efflux of time. Taking note of the submission of the learned Government Pleader on instructions, I am of the view that the prayer sought for in this writ petition cannot be granted. Accordingly, the writ petition is closed.
Sd/- A.K.JAYASANKARAN NAMBIAR JUDGE sm/