IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.R.RAMACHANDRA MENON THURSDAY, THE 24TH JUNE 2010 / 3RD ASHADHA 1932 WP(C).No. 12187 of 2010(W) ----------------------------------------- PETITIONER(S): ------------------------ RADHA VIJAYAN, VIMAL BHAVAN, AALUMMODU P.O., MUGHATHALA, KOLLAM. BY ADVS. SRI.V.G.ARUN, SRI.T.R.HARIKUMAR. RESPONDENT(S): --------------------------- 1. KERALA STATE HOUSING BOARD, SANTHINAGAR, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY. 2. ACCOUNTS OFFICER, KERALA STATE HOUSING BOARD, DIVISION OFFICE, KOLLAM. BY ADV. SRI.POOVAPPALLY M.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR,SC.KSHB SRI.A.JAYASANKAR, SC, KSHB THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 24/06/2010, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: Kss WPC.NO.12187/2010 W APPENDIX PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS: P1: COPY OF THE PHOTOGRAPHS SHOWING THE PRESENT STAGE OF CONSTRUCTION OF THE HOUSE. P2: COPY OF THE SALE NOTICE DTD. 8/09/2006. P3: COPY OF THE NOTICE DTD. 28/01/2010. RESPONDENT'S EXHIBITS: N I L /TRUE COPY/ P.A.TO JUDGE Kss P.R.RAMACHANDRA MENON, J --------------------------- W.P(C) No.12187 of 2010-W ---------------------------- Dated this the 24th day of June, 2010. J U D G M E N T The petitioner had availed a housing loan from the respondents in the year 2000, mortgaging the property in question. But the remittance could not be effected on time as scheduled, under which circumstances, the respondents proceeded with the steps for recovery of the amount, which is under challenge in this Writ Petition. 2. The learned standing counsel appearing for the respondents submits on instructions that, there is a Scheme of One Time Settlement, which is extended till 30.9.2010 and if the petitioner files a proper petition for availing the said benefit, satisfying the requirements on time, the same will be definitely considered and eligible benefit will be extended to the petitioner. 3. In the above circumstances, this Court finds that the petitioner is at liberty to approach the respondents for availing the benefit of One Time Settlement, as aforesaid. The application, if any, preferred by the petitioner in this regard, shall be considered W.P(C) No.12187 of 2010-W 2 and eligible benefits shall be extended to the petitioner, in terms of the Scheme. The Writ Petition is closed accordingly. P.R.RAMACHANDRA MENON JUDGE ab