IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE C.N.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR WEDNESDAY, THE 9TH APRIL 2008 / 20TH CHAITHRA 1930 WP(C).No. 12097 of 2008(M) -------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------ LALITHA MANJOORAN,AGED 50,W/O.SUDHAKAR, RESIDING AT A-9,I.I.T POWAI,MUMBARI-400 076. BY ADV. SRI.S.DILEEP (KALLAR) SRI.A.H.NAJMAL RESPONDENTS: ------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA REP.BY SECRETARY, REVENUE DEPARTMENT,SERETARIAT,THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. THE TAHSILDAR,KANAYANNUR TALUK, ERNAKULAM. 3. VILLAGE OFFICER,ELAMKULAM VILLAGE, ERNAKULAM. 4. CORPORATION OF COCHIN,ERNAKULAM, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY. R1 TO 3 BY G.P. SRI. C.K. GOVINDAN R4 BY SC SRI. RAMESH BABU THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 09/04/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: C.N. RAMACHANDRAN NAIR, J. -------------------------------------------- W.P.C. NO. 12097 OF 2008 -------------------------------------------- Dated this the 9th day of April, 2008 JUDGMENT Petitioner's case is that building tax assessment order served on her contains mistakes not only in the plinth area but also in the address of the petitioner. However, petitioner admits that petitioner has completed construction of a new residential building and the same is numbered by the municipal authority. In the circumstances W.P. is disposed of directing the second respondent to make corrections in the assessment order to the extent required particularly with regard to plinth area , nature of use of building, etc., of the building and address of the petitioner. Revised demand should be issued to the petitioner if required after getting the building inspected and measured by the third respondent within a period of one month from now. Recovery proceedings will be kept in abeyance for one month from now. Recovery thereafter will be based on rectified orders to be issued by the second respondent. Petitioner will produce a copy of this judgment before the second respondent for compliance. Issue photocopy tomorrow itself. (C.N. RAMACHANDRAN NAIR) Judge kk 2