George Paulose v. State Of Kerala

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM

PRESENT:

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE A.MUHAMED MUSTAQUE THURSDAY, THE 17TH DAY OF DECEMBER 2015/26TH AGRAHAYANA, 1937 WP(C).No. 36491 of 2015 (J) ---------------------------- PETITIONER(S):

GEORGE PAULOSE, AGED 64 YEARS, S/O. POULOSE, MATHIRAPPILLY HOUSE, ANALOOR P.O., THRISSUR DISTRICT-680 731.

BY ADVS.SRI.AVANEESH KOYIKKARA SRI.LINDONS C.DAVIS RESPONDENT(S):

1. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, REVENUE DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695 001.

2. DISTRICT COLLECTOR, COLLECTORATE, THRISSUR-680 003.

3. TAHSILDAR, CHALAKUDY-680 731.

BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER SMT.C.K.SHERIN.

THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 17-12-2015, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: rvs.

WP(C).No. 36491 of 2015 (J) APPENDIX PETITIONER(S)' EXHIBITS :

EXT. P1 : COPY OF ORDER OF THE 2ND RESPONDENT DTD.22.7.2015. EXT. P2 : COPY OF APPLICATION DTD.4.9.2015 SUBMITTED BY THE PETITIONER BEFORE THE 3RD RESPONDENT.

RESPONDENT(S)' EXHIBITS:

NIL.

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

A.MUHAMED MUSTAQUE, J.

================== W.P.(C).No. 36491 of 2015 ================== Dated this the 17th day of December, 2015

J U D G M E N T

The petitioner has been granted a permission under the clause 6 of the Kerala Land Utilization Order to utilize the land for other purposes. Ext.P1 is the order of the District Collector. The petitioner had approached the Tahsildar to reassess the land as per Ext.P2.

2.

This Court is of the view that in the light of order granted by the District Collector, the Tahsildar shall take steps to reassess the land under Section 6(A) of the Land Tax Act. Needful shall be done within two months from the date of receipt of the copy of this judgment.

The writ petition is disposed of, as above.

sd/- sab A.MUHAMED MUSTAQUE, JUDGE

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