IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PIUS C.KURIAKOSE MONDAY, THE 26TH MAY 2008 / 5TH JYAISHTA 1930 WP(C).No. 35358 of 2004(H) -------------------------- PETITIONERS: -------------------- 1. PAULOSE K.GEORGE, S/O.K.V.GEORGE, KILUTHATTIL HOUSE, THENGODE, KAKKANAD, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT. 2. VARGHESE K.GEORGE, S/O.K.V.GEORGE, KILUTHATTIL HOUSE, THENGODE, KAKKANAD, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.T.C.THOMAS SRI.K.N.CHANDRABABU RESPONDENTS: -------------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA, REP. BY SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS GOVERNMENT SECRETARIATE THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. THE CHIEF ENGINEER, PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT, OFFICE OF THE CHIEF ENGINEER, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 3. THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT, (ROAD DIVISION), ERNAKULAM. 4. THE ASSISTANT EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT (ROAD DIVISION), ERNAKULAM. BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER, SRI.BASANTH BALAJI THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 26/05/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: PIUS C.KURIAKOSE, J. ------------------------------------- W.P.(C) No.35358 OF 2004 ------------------------------------ Dated this the 26th day of May, 2008 J U D G M E N T ~~~~~~~~~~~ The writ petition has been filed seeking a writ of mandamus directing the 4th respondent to strictly comply with Ext.P5 which according to the petitioner is the finally approved alignment for acquisition of the properties in connection with the construction of KINFRA extension road. A counter affidavit has been filed wherein it is contended in paragraph 4 that Ext.P5 is not the final alignment. Ext.P5 alignment has been changed and a final alignment was fixed. Sri.Basanth Balaji, learned Government Pleader submits that the acquisition is completed in all respects. Under these circumstances, I do not find any ground to grant relief to the petitioner. Writ petition fails and it is accordingly dismissed. (PIUS C.KURIAKOSE, JUDGE) ps