IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.SIRI JAGAN FRIDAY, THE 11TH JULY 2008 / 20TH ASHADHA 1930 WP(C).No. 36376 of 2004(E) ------------------------------------- PETITIONER : ------------------ BASANTH, VILAYILAZHIKATHU VEEDU, EZHUKONE. BY ADV. SRI.C.V.VASUDEVAN RESPONDENTS : ---------------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY CHIEF SECRETARY, SECRETARIATE BUILDING, TRIVANDRUM. 2. DISTRICT COLLECTOR, KOLLAM. 3. THE TAHSILDAR, TALUK OFFICE, KOTTARAKKARA. 4. VILLAGE OFFICER, KAREEPRA VILLAGE, KOTTARAKKARA TALUK. 5. THANUPILLAI PONNAPPAN PILLAI, MAVILA VEEDU, EDAKKIDAM, KOLLAM. 6. REVENUE DIVISIONAL OFFICER, KOLLAM. 7. MINING AND GEOLOGIST, KOLLAM DISTRICT. BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER SRI.P.N.SANTHOSH - R1-4,6&7 SRI.T.R.HARIKUMAR - R5 THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 11/07/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: WP(C).No. 36376 of 2004(E) APPENDIX PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS:- EXT.P1:- A TRUE COPY OF THE FIELD REGISTER. EXT.P2:- A TRUE COPY OF THE STAY ORDER DATED 29/09/2001. EXT. P3:- A TRUE COPY OF THE POKKUVARAVU PROCEEDING DATED 5/06/2003. EXT. P4:- A TRUE COPY OF THE SUB-DIVISION SKETCH. RESPONDENTS EXHIBITS: EXT.R5(a): TRUE COPY OF TH E SURVEY PLAN. EXT.R5(b): TRUE COPY OF THE PROCEEDINGS NO.L6-31753/2003 DATED 21/06/2003 EXT.R5(C): TRUE COPY OF THE QUARRYING PERMIT NO.367/2004-2005 DOQ/MM/GBS/S2/258/2005 DATED 28/02/2005. EXT.R5(d): TRUE COPY OF THE POSSESSION CERTIFICATE DATED 21/04/2003. EXT.R5(e): TRUE COPY OF THE LOCATION SKETCH DATED 21/04/2003. /TRUE COPY/ P.A. TO JUDGE pac S.SIRI JAGAN, J ============== W.P.(C).No. 36376 OF 2004 ==================== Dated this the 11th day of July, 2008. J U D G M E N T In this writ petition the issue involved is conflicting claims between the petitioner and the 5th respondent in respect of some properties. The petitioner seeks the following relief: To issue a writ of mandamus or any other appropriate writ order or direction commanding the 2nd respondent to implement the order Exts.P2 and P3. 2. The 5th respondent has filed a counter affidavit along with which he has produced Ext.R5(b) stay order, whereby Ext.P3 order has been stayed. Learned counsel for the 5th respondent submits that subsequently the matter was referred to Adalath and the parties have settled the matter in the Adalath. This is recorded and the writ petition is closed. S.SIRI JAGAN, JUDGE bkn/-