IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANTONY DOMINIC WEDNESDAY, THE 30TH JANUARY 2008 / 10TH MAGHA 1929 WP(C).No. 3576 of 2008(A) ------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------- DENNY THOMAS, S/O. THOMAS, KAYANATTU HOUSE, NAZERATH ROAD, ALUVA (P.O), ERNAKULAM DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.C.K.ABDUL RAHIM RESPONDENTS: ---------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA, REP. BY ITS SECRETARY TO REVENUE DEPARTMENT, GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. THE TALUK LAND BOARD, MUKUNDAPURAM, REP. BY ITS CHAIRMAN, DEPUTY COLLECTOR (LAND REFORMS), CIVIL STATION, AYYANTHOLE, THRISSUR. 3. THE ADDITIONAL TAHSILDAR, MUKUNDAPURAM TALUK, TALUK OFFICE, IRINJALAKUDA (P.O), THRISSUR DISTRICT. BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER, SRI.I.V. PRAMOD. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 30/01/2008,THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: ANTONY DOMINIC, J. ------------------------------- W.P(C) No. 3576 OF 2008 ----------------------------------- Dated this the 30th day of January, 2008 JUDGMENT The relief sought for in this writ petition is for the disposal of Ext.P11 petition filed by the petitioner under Section 85(8) of the Kerala Land Reforms Act. According to the petitioner the land in question is liable to be exempted by the 2nd respondent under the provisions of Section 7 E of the Act as amended in 2005. In view of the pendency of Ext.P11 before the 2nd respondent, I dispose of this writ petition directing that the 2nd respondent shall take up Ext.P11, consider and pass orders thereon with notice to the petitioner. This shall be done as expeditiously as possible at any rate within three months of production of a copy of this judgment. In the meantime, all further proceedings for dispossession of the petitioner from the property covered by Ext.P1 sale deed comprising in Survey Nos.264/1 and 265/1 will stand stayed. ANTONY DOMINIC, JUDGE btt WPC No. 2