IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANTONY DOMINIC FRIDAY, THE 14TH OCTOBER 2011 / 22ND ASWINA 1933 WP(C).No. 6448 of 2011(E) ------------------------- PETITIONER(S): --------------- REGHUNATH.T.V., AGED 44 YEARS, S/O.VASUDEVAN PILLA, THECHETH HOUSE, KADAKKARA, EZHIKKARA.P.O., ERNAKULAM DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.V.M.KRISHNAKUMAR SMT.P.R.REENA RESPONDENT(S): --------------- 1. DISTRICT COLLECTOR, COLLECTORATE, ERNAKULAM, PIN-682030. 2. TAHSILDAR, TALUK OFFICE, KANAYANNUR. PIN-682 016. 3. VILLAGE OFFICER, THRIKKAKARA NORTH VILLAGE, ERNAKULAM. PIN-682 028. 4. DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF SURVEY, KAKKANAD, PIN-682030. 5. NARAYANANKUTTY, S/O.BALAKRISHNA PILLAI, 'MANIDEEPAM', NEAR KANNANKULANGARA TEMPLE, NORTH PARAVOOR, PIN-683513. ADV. SRI.S.SARAVANA BHAVAN FOR R5 GP JOSEPH GEORGE THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 14/10/2011,THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: WP(C).No. 6448 of 2011 APPENDIX EXHIBITS EXT.P1- TRUE COPY OF THE SALE DEED NO.228/1986 DATED 18.1.1986 EXT.P2- TRUE COPY OF THE SETTLEMENT DEED NO.624/1998 DATED 16.2.1998 EXT.P3- TRUE COPY OF THE REPRESENTATION FILED BY THE PETITIONER BEFORE THE TAHSILDAR DATED 21.6.2010 EXT.P4- TRUE COPY OF THE REPORT OF THE VILLAGE OFFICER TO TAHSILDAR, KANAYANNUR TALUK EXT.P5- TRUE COPY OF THE LETTER DATED 14.9.2010 ISSUED BY THE TAHSILDAR TO THE DISTRICT EXT.P6- TRUE COPY OF THE LETTER DATED 1.1.2011 ISSUED BY THE COLLECTOR TO THE TAHSILDAR EXT.P7- TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT REPORTED IN 2009(2) KHC (True copy) P.A To Judge ANTONY DOMINIC, J ....................................................... W.P.(C).6448/2011 .............................................. Dated this the 14th day of October, 2011 JUDGMENT Petitioner owns the property covered by Ext.P1, having an extent of 20.5 cents comprised in old Survey No.827/3 of Thrikkakara Village. He made Ext.P3 application for effecting mutation of the property and complaining of delay in the matter, he approached this Court. 2. From Ext.P6, the letter issued by the District Collector to the Tahsildar, Kanayannur, dated 1.1.2011, it is seen that the District Collector has already directed the Tahsildar to take action on Ext.P3 application made by the petitioner. Necessarily therefore, the second respondent has to finalize the proceedings on Ext.P3 request. This the second respondent shall do as expeditiously as possible, at any rate, within four weeks of production of a copy of this judgment along with a copy of the writ petition. Writ petition is disposed of as above. ANTONY DOMINIC, Judge mrcs