IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE THOTTATHIL B.RADHAKRISHNAN MONDAY, THE 27TH JULY 2009 / 5TH SRAVANA 1931 WP(C).No. 37568 of 2007(V) -------------------------------------- PETITIONER(S): --------------------- P.GOPALAN, AGED 48 YEARS, S/O.KRISHNAN, ANJALI, SECRETARY, KALLERIKKARA, OZHAKARI MOLOM BHAGAVATHY KSHETHRA SAMITHY, KALLERIKKARA P.O., MATTANNUR 670 702. BY ADV. MR.M.RAMESH CHANDER RESPONDENT(S): ------------------------- 1. UNION OF INDIA, REP. BY MINISTRY OF AVIATION, NEW DELHI. 2. STATE OF KERALA, REP. BY ITS CHIEF SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT OF KERALA, TRIVANDRUM. 3. THE NATIONAL AIRPORT AUTHORITY OF INDIA, REP. BY ITS CHAIRMAN, NEW DELHI. 4. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, KANNUR. 5. SPECIAL TAHSILDAR, LAND ACQUISITION, KANNUR. R2, R4 & R5 BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER MR.V. MANU. R1 BY ADV. MR.P.PARAMESWARAN NAIR,ASST.SG. R3 BY ADV. MR.V.SANTHARAM. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 27/07/2009, ALONG WITH WPC NO. 35974 OF 2007 AND WPC NO. 37080 OF 2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: THOTTATHIL B. RADHAKRISHNAN, J ........................................... WP(C).NOs. 37568, 37080 & 35974 OF 2007 ............................................ DATED THIS THE 27th DAY OF JULY, 2009 JUDGMENT The petitioners, though challenge the land acquisition proceedings, ultimately agree to have the writ petitions withdrawn, provided they are given the benefit of the rehabilitation package under the Government scheme. Learned counsel appearing for the requisitioning authority has stated that if the petitioners produce necessary document of willingness, such benefit would be available, if the petitioners are entitled to rehabilitation and attendant measures in terms of the government order. Recording this submission and without prejudice to the petitioners enjoying the aforesaid benefits, these writ petitions are dismissed as withdrawn. It is also ordered that the question of any benefit in terms of what is stated above would be finalised within three months of the petitioners submitting necessary documents. THOTTATHIL B RADHAKRISHNAN, JUDGE lgk/28/7