IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.SIRI JAGAN THURSDAY, THE 24TH JULY 2008 / 2ND SRAVANA 1930 WP(C).No. 16600 of 2008(A) -------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------ GOPAKUMAR B.NAIR, KUTTICHAL KONOTH VEEDU POWDIKONAM, THIRUVANAMTHAPURAM HOUSE RESIDING AT T.C 5/2560, GOLF LINKS ROAD, KOWDIAR, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. BY ADV. SRI.D.KISHORE SMT.MEERA GOPINATH RESPONDENTS: ------------- 1. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. THE TAHSILDAR, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 3. THE VILLAGE OFFICER, ULIYAZASTHURA VILLAGE, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM DISTRICT BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER SRI. I.V. PRAMOD. ADV. SRI. O.V. RADHAKRISHNAN. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 24/07/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: S. Siri Jagan, J. =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=--=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= W. P (C) No. 16600 of 2008 =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=--=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Dated this, the 24th July, 2008. J U D G M E N T The petitioner applied for a possession certificate with a location sketch in respect of certain properties belonging to him. The petitioner is aggrieved by non-consideration of his application. 2. A statement has been filed by the Village Officer concerned, who is the 3rd respondent herein. According to him, no possession certificate and location sketch could be issued to the petitioner only because the property could not be identified properly. According to him, the petitioner was also not able to point out the property belonging to him. He would further submit that the records from the survey office is not available for identifying the property. In the above circumstances, the writ petition is disposed of with the following directions. The 3rd respondent shall make an effort to identify the property after obtaining necessary records, if available, from the re-survey office. The petitioner shall actively co-operate with the effort and be present at the site as and when required so by the 3rd respondent. All parties shall jointly make an earnest effort to locate the property and if the property can be so located, possession certificate with location sketch shall be issued to the petitioner without any further delay, after completing the above process. Sd/- S. Siri Jagan, Judge. Tds/ [True copy] P.S to Judge.