IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANTONY DOMINIC THURSDAY, THE 23RD DECEMBER 2010 / 2ND POUSHA 1932 WP(C).No. 38401 of 2010(A) --------------------------------------- PETITIONERS: --------------------- 1. ABDUL SALAM, AGED 47, S/O.PATHIPARAMBATH ABDUL KHADER, CHEEYARAM VILLAGE DESOM, THRISSUR TALUK, THRISSUR DISTRICT. 2. MUHAMMED ASHRAF, S/O.ABDUL SALAM, PATHIPARAMBATH HOUSE, CHEEYARAM VILLAGE DESOM, THRISSUR TALUK, THRISSUR DISTRICT. BY ADVS. SRI.G.SREEKUMAR (CHELUR), SRI.K.RAVI (PARIYARATH). RESPONDENTS: ------------------------ 1. THE STATE OF KERALA, REP. BY THE SECRETARY TO THE GOVT., FINANCE DEPARTMENT, GOVT.SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM – 695 001. 2. THE STATE OF KERALA, REP. BY THE SECRETARY TO THE GOVT., REVENUE DEPARTMENT, GOVT.SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM – 695 001. 3. THE REVENUE DIVISIONAL OFFICER, COLLECTORATE, AYYANTHOLE, THRISSUR – 680 001. 4. THE ADDL.TAHSILDAR, THALAPPILLY TALUK OFFICE, WADAKKANCHERRY, THRISSUR DISTRICT – 680 001. 5. THE VILLAGE OFFICER, THE VARAVUR GROUP VILLAGE OFFICE, THRISSUR DISTRICT – 680 001. 6. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, COLLECTORATE, THRISSUR – 680 001. R1 TO R6 BY GOVT. PLEADER SRI. P. NARAYANAN. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 23/12/2010,THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: prv. ANTONY DOMINIC, J. ------------------------- W.P (C) No.38401 of 2010 -------------------------- Dated this the 23rd December, 2010 J U D G M E N T Aggrieved by the fair value fixed for the land, petitioners have filed Exts.P4 and P5 appeals under Section 28A of the Kerala Stamp Act before the District Collector. During the pendency of the appeals, challenging the correctness of the fair value fixed, this writ petition has been filed. 2. Having regard to the pendency of the aforesaid appeals, without expressing anything on the merits of the claim made by the petitioner, I dispose of this writ petition directing that the 6th respondent shall consider Exts. P4 and P5 appeals and pass orders thereon. This shall be done with notice to the petitioner and as expeditiously as possible, at any rate, within six weeks of production of a copy of this judgment along with a copy of the writ petition. Petitioner shall produce a copy of this judgment along with a copy of the writ petition before the 6th respondent for compliance. ANTONY DOMINIC JUDGE ma W.P (C) No. 2010 2