IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANTONY DOMINIC TUESDAY, THE 26TH FEBRUARY 2008 / 7TH PHALGUNA 1929 WP(C).No. 6543 of 2008(D) ------------------------- PETITIONER: --------------- NINANS INDUSTRIAL AND TECHNOLOGICAL EDUCATIONAL SOCIETY, PULIMOOD JUNCTION, KOTTAYAM REP.BY ITS CHAIRMAN. BY ADV. SRI.TOM K.THOMAS RESPONDENTS: ----------------- 1. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, KOTTAYAM. 2. THE AUTHORIZED OFFICER REVENUE RECOVERY OFFICE, KOTTAYAM. 3. NINANS EDUCATIONAL TRUST, NATTAKAM,KOTTAYAM DISTRICT. BY GOVT.PLEADER SRI.C.K.GOVINDAN THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 26/02/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: ANTONY DOMINIC, J. =============== W.P.(C) NO. 6543 OF 2008 D ==================== Dated this the 26th day of February, 2008 J U D G M E N T Petitioner contends that for realising the debts of the 3rd respondent, revenue recovery proceedings were initiated and that properties belonging to the petitioner have been attached by Ext.P4. It is submitted that following the attachment, the petitioner had filed Ext.P5 claim petition invoking the power of the 1st respondent under Section 46 of the Revenue Recovery Act. In this writ petition, the relief sought for is essentially for expediting orders on Ext.P5 claim petition keeping in abeyance further proceedings pursuant to Ext.P4. 2. Having heard the counsel for the petitioner and also the learned Government Pleader on this, I am satisfied that the petitioner is entitled to the aforesaid relief. 3. Accordingly, I dispose of this writ petition directing that the 1st respondent shall take up and consider Ext.P5. This WPC 6543/08 :2 : shall be done, as expeditiously as possible, at any rate within six weeks of production of a copy of this judgment. It is also directed that in the meanwhile, further proceedings pursuant to Ext.P4 shall be deferred for a period of eight weeks from now. Petitioner shall produce a copy of this judgment before the 2nd respondent for compliance. Writ petition is disposed of. ANTONY DOMINIC,JUDGE. Rp