IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE C.N.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR FRIDAY, THE 22ND FEBRUARY 2008 / 3RD PHALGUNA 1929 WP(C).No. 11493 of 2005(R) -------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------ SAJAN BHASKARAN, S/O. LATE KUNCHU BHASKARAN, ANCHUTHAIVELIYIL HOUSE, KUTHIRAPANTHI WARD, ALAPPUZHA WEST VILLAGE, ALAPPUZHA. BY ADV. SRI.K.S.BHARATHAN RESPONDENTS: ------------- 1. DISTRICT COLLECTOR, ALAPPUZHA. 2. WELFARE FUND INSPECTOR, KERALA TODDY WELFARE FUND BOARD, ALAPPUZHA. 3. TAHSILDAR (REVENUE RECOVERY), AMBALAPPUZHA TALUK, ALAPPUZHA DISTRICT. 4. KRISHNAN THANKAPPAN, VELIKKAKATHU VEEDU, PATHIRAPALLY, ALAPPUZHA. 5. JAHATHAMMA BHASKARAN, W/O. LATE KUNCHU BHASKARAN, ANCHUTHAIVELIYIL HOUSE, VATTAYAL P.O., ALAPPUZHA DISTRICT. 6. B. SAIJU, S/O. LATE KUNCNU BHASKARAN, ANCHUTHAIVELIYIL HOUSE, VATTAYAL P.O., ALAPPUZHA DISTRICT. 7. HARSHAN, S/O. LASTE KUNCHU BHASKARAN, ANCHUTHAIVELIYIL HOUSE, VATTAYAL P.O., ALAPPUZHA DISTRICT. 8. BIJU, S/O. LATE KUNCHU BHASKARAN, ANCHUTHAIVELIYIL HOUSE, VATTAYAL P.O., ALAPPUZHA DISTRICT. R2 BY ADV. SRI.K.D.BAB, SC R1&3 BY G.P. SMT.SMITHA BABU THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 22/02/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: APPENDIX PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS: P1: TRUE COPY OF JUDGMENT DT.1.7.2002 IN O.P. NO.1446/96 OF THIS HON'BLE COURT. P2: TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT IN W.P.(C) NO.3219/2004 DT.30.1.2004 OF THIS HON'BLE COURT. P3: TRUE COPY OF REPRESENTATION BEFORE THE CHIF OFFICER OF 2ND RESPONDENT ON 29.3.2005 BY THE PETITIONER. TRUE COPY PA TO JUDGE C.N.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR, J. .................................................................... W.P.(C) No.11493 of 2005 .................................................................... Dated this the 22nd day of February, 2008. JUDGMENT The liability is admittedly that of petitioner's father who is no more. The petitioner has paid Rs.1.25 lakhs towards liability under interim orders of this court. Recovery has to be confined to the properties of the defaulter. If petitioner or other legal heirs holding the property wants to save the property, they have to clear the arrears. Time is granted till 30.3.2008 to settle liability by petitioner or other legal heirs holding the property, failing which the recovery authorities will proceed by attachment and sale of properties of the defaulter. The W.P. is closed as above. C.N.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR Judge pms