IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.SIRI JAGAN THURSDAY, THE 1ST JULY 2010 / 10TH ASHADHA 1932 WP(C).No. 14164 of 2010(U) -------------------------- PETITIONER(S): --------------- 1. V.K.RAJEEV, AGED 40 YEARS, S/O.KUNJUKUNJU, VETTOOR HOUSE, ACHINAKAM, VECHOOR VILLAGE, VAIKOM TALUK, KOTTAYAM DISTRICT. 2. MANJU, W/O. RAJEEV, VATTOOR HOUSE, ACHINAKAM, VECHOOR VILLAGE, VAIKOM TALUK, KOTTAYAM DISTRICT. BY ADVS. MR.P.B.SAHASRANAMAN MR.T.S.HARIKUMAR MR.K.JAGADEESH RESPONDENT(S): --------------- 1. REVENUE DIVISIONAL OFFICER, OFFICE OF THE REVENUE DIVISIONAL OFFICE, PALA, KOTTAYAM DISTRICT. 2. AGRICULTURAL OFFICER, KRISHIBHAVAN, VECHOOR GRAMA PANCHAYATH, KOTTAYAM DISTRICT. 3. THE VILLAGE OFFICER, VECHOOR,KOTTAYAM. 4. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, COLLECTORATE, KOTTAYAM. ADV.MR. K. RAMESH – GOVERNMENT PLEADER. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 01/07/2010, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: WP(C).No. 14164 of 2010 APPENDIX PETITIONERS' EXHIBITS EXT.P1: COPY OF PHOTOGRAPHS OF THE AGRICULTURAL LAND OF THE PETITIONERS AND THE PADASEKHARAM. EXT.P2: COPY OF THE REPRESENTATION SUBMITTED BY THE PETITIONRES BEFORE THE 1ST RESPONDENT DATED 5.11.2009. EXT.P3: COPY OF THE ORDER NO441/2009 DTD 19.12.2009. EXT.P4: COPY OF JUDGMENT IN W.P.(C)NO.37576/2009 DTD 20.1.2010. EXT.P5: COPY OF THE ORDER NO.A-2314/06, DTD 1.3.2010 OF THE FIRST RESPONDENT. TRUE COPY PA TO JUDGE S. SIRI JAGAN, J. ------------------------------ W.P.(C) No.14164 OF 2010 ------------------------------- Dated this the 1st day of July, 2010 J U D G M E N T The petitioners challenge Ext.P5 order passed under the Kerala Conservation of Paddy Land and Wet Land Act. I am not inclined to entertain this writ petition at this stage, since the petitioners have an effective alternate remedy by way of revision before the Government under Section 28 of the Act. Therefore, without prejudice to that right, this writ petition is dismissed. However, I direct that for the purpose of computing limitation for filing the revision petition, the period during which this writ petition was pending before this court shall be excluded. S. SIRI JAGAN, JUDGE acd