IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.SIRI JAGAN WEDNESDAY, THE 13TH AUGUST 2008 / 22ND SRAVANA 1930 WP(C).No. 34122 of 2006(K) -------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------ 1. P.R.SANTHAKUMARI AMMA, D/O.RAMAKRISHNAN NAIR, OONNUPARAKKAL HOUSE, KOIPPURAM VILLAGE, THIRUVALLA TALUK, PATHANAMTHITTA TALUK. 2. P.R.SUSEELA, DO. DO. 3. P.R.VIJAYALAKSHMI, DO. DO. 4. P.R.VIJAYAKUMARI, DO. DO. 5. P.R.PRASANNAKUMARI, DO. DO. BY ADV. SRI.P.HARIDAS RESPONDENTS: ------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA, REP. BY THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, PATHANAMTHITTA. 2. THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR, SURVEY & LAND RECORDS, PATHANAMTHITTA. BY GOVT. PLEADER SHRI.P.N.SANTHOSH FOR R1 & R2 THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 13/08/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: W.P(C).No. 13.8.2008 APPENDIX PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS: P1. COPY OF THE SETTLEMENT DEED DTD.31.5.66. P2. COPY OF THE SURVEY PLAN. P3. COPY OF THE REPRESENTATION DTD.9.9.06 BEFORE THE STATE REVENUE COMMISSIONER. P4. COPY OF THE APPLICATION DTD.11.12.06 TO R2. Sdk+ ///True copy/// P.A. to Judge S.SIRI JAGAN, J. ================== W.P.(C).No.34122 of 2006 ================== Dated this the 13th day of August, 2008 J U D G M E N T The petitioners wanted to get mutation of certain properties which originally belonged to the petitioners' deceased father devolved by succession on them, in their name and to pay tax accordingly. However, as per the resurvey, the property has been shown as puramboke, seeking correction of which, the petitioners have filed Ext.P4 application before the 2nd respondent. The petitioners seek a direction to the 2nd respondent to consider Ext.P4 and to pass orders thereon expeditiously. 2. I have heard the learned Government Pleader also. 3. In the facts and circumstances of the case, I dispose of this writ petition with a direction to the 2nd respondent to consider and pass appropriate orders on Ext.P4, as expeditiously as possible, at any rate, within three months from the date of receipt of a certified copy of this judgment. The petitioners shall produce a copy of the writ petition along with a certified copy of this judgment before the 2nd respondent for compliance. Sd/- sdk+ S.SIRI JAGAN, JUDGE ///True copy/// P.A. to Judge 2