IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.SIRI JAGAN WEDNESDAY, THE 2ND JUNE 2010 / 12TH JYAISTHA 1932 WP(C).No. 4709 of 2010(K) ------------------------- PETITIONER(S): --------------- B.AMBUJAKSHY, W/O.LATE RAMANKUTTY, VELIYIL VEETTIL, MANNANCHERY, ALAPPUZHA DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.T.KRISHNAN UNNI, SENIOR ADVOCATE SRI.SAJU.S.A RESPONDENT(S): --------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE, GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. LAND REVENUE COMMISSIONER, OFFICE OF THE LAND REVENUE COMMISSIONER, PUBLIC OFFICE COMPOUND, PALAYAM, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 3. THE TAHSILDAR, TALUK OFFICE, DEVIKULAM. GOVT. PLEADER SHRI.P.N.SANTHOSH THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 02/06/2010, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: S.SIRI JAGAN, J. ================== W.P.(C).No. 4709 of 2010 ================== Dated this the 2nd day of June, 2010 J U D G M E N T The petitioner claims to be the widow a freedom fighter, viz., late Ramankutty. She is a recipient of pension under the Swatantratha Sainik Samman Pension Scheme also. The petitioner submits that the Government has framed a scheme for assignment of land to landless freedom fighters and their widows. The petitioner also applied for assignment of land under the said scheme. By Ext.P3 communication, the petitioner was informed that the 3rd respondent has not received the alleged Government order in respect of the said scheme. In the above circumstances, the petitioner approached the Minister for Revenue, by filing Ext.P4. The petitioner submits that that has been forwarded to the 2nd respondent and has been numbered as File No.15682/A2/09.R.1. The petitioner seeks a direction to the 2nd respondent to consider and pass orders on Ext.P4 expeditiously. 2. I have heard the learned Government Pleader also. 3. In the facts and circumstances of the case, I dispose of this writ petition with a direction to the 2nd respondent to consider and pass orders on Ext.P4 as expeditiously as possible, at any rate, within three months from the date of receipt of a certified copy of this judgment, after affording an opportunity of being heard the petitioner or a w.p.c.4709/10 2 representative of the petitioner. The petitioner shall forward a copy of the writ petition along with a certified copy of this judgment to the 2nd respondent for compliance. Sd/- sdk+ S.SIRI JAGAN, JUDGE ///True copy/// P.A. to Judge