IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE KURIAN JOSEPH WEDNESDAY, THE 15TH OCTOBER 2008 / 23RD ASWINA 1930 WP(C).No. 9613 of 2006(T) ------------------------------------ PETITIONERS: --------------- 1. PRASANNA, W/O. VIJAYAN, CHATHANKULAM HOUSE, P.O.KONGAD, PALAKKAD DISTRICT. 2. C.V.MINI, D/O. VIJAYAN, CHATHANKULAM HOUSE, P.O.KONGAD, PALAKKAD DISTRICT. 3. C.V.ANUP, S/O. VIJAYAN, CHATHANKULAM HOUSE, P.O. KONGAD, PALAKKAD DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.T.K.CHINNAN RESPONDENTS: ---------------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA, REP. BY THE CHIEF SECRETARY, SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. THE CUSTODIAN, EX-OFFICIO SPECIAL SECRETARY, AGRICULTURE (FOREST SPECIAL) DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 3. THE DIVISIONAL FOREST OFFICER, OLAVAKKODE, PALAKKAD DISTRICT. BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER SRI.NOBLE MATHEW THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 15/10/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: W.P.(C) NO.9613/2006 APPENDIX PETITIONERS EXHIBITS P1:- COPY OF THE ORDER IN OA. NO.772/1974 DT. 27.9.77 OF THE FOREST TRIBUNAL, PALAKKAD. P2:- COPY OF THE REPRESENTATION DT. 26.8.77 FROM SRI.VIJAYAN TO THE 3RD RESPONDENT. P3:- COPY OF THE REPRESENTATION DT. 20.7.98 FROM SRI.VIJAYAN TO THE RESPONDENT 2 AND 3. /TRUE COPY/ P.A. TO JUDGE tss KURIAN JOSEPH, J. ---------------------------------------------- W.P.(C) No.9613 of 2006 ---------------------------------------------- Dated 15th October, 2008. J U D G M E N T The writ petition is filed mainly with the following prayer :- “Issue a writ of mandamus or any other appropriate writ, order or direction directing the respondents to restore possession of the lands in O.A.No.772/74 of the Forest Tribunal Palakkad to the petitioners forthwith.” In case no action has been taken in the matter, petitioners may produce a copy of this judgment along with a copy of the writ petition before the third respondent, in which case, appropriate action in accordance with law in the matter will be taken with notice to the petitioners, within another three months. The writ petition is disposed of as above. KURIAN JOSEPH, JUDGE. tgs KURIAN JOSEPH, J ---------------------------------------------- W.P.(C) No.9613 of 2006 ---------------------------------------------- J U D G M E N T Dated 15th October, 2008.