IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.N.RAVINDRAN THURSDAY, THE 30TH SEPTEMBER 2010 / 8TH ASWINA 1932 WP(C).No. 7161 of 2006(C) ------------------------- PETITIONER(S): --------------- K. PRABHAKARAN NAMBIAR, S/O. LATE E.P. KESAVANKUTTY NAIR, LAXMI NIVAS, KOTTACHERRY, KANHANGAD. BY ADV. SRI.ANTONY DOMINIC SRI.A.M.SHAFFIQUE, SENIOR ADVOCATE SRI.E.K.NANDAKUMAR SRI.A.K.JAYASANKAR NAMBIAR RESPONDENT(S): --------------- 1. LAND BOARD, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. CHAIRMAN, TALUK LAND BOARD, HOSDURG. 3. DEPUTY TAHSILDAR (L.R), HOSDURG. 4. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY CHIEF SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT, SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER SRI.NOBLE MATHEW. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 30/09/2010, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: APPENDIX IN W.P.(C) NO.7161 OF 2006 EXT.P1 TRUE COPY OF THE PROCEEDINGS BEFORE THE TALUK LAND BOARD HOSDURG IN TLB 1714/73/HOS DATED 5.6.1976 EXT.P2 TRUE COPY OF NOTICE DATED 16.1.2006 ISSUED BY THE TALUK LAND BOARD, HOSDURG. EXT.P3 TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 25.11.1999 OF THIS HON'BLE COURT RENDERED IN O.P.NO.12952 OF 1993 //TRUE COPY// P.A. TO JUDGE. P.N.RAVINDRAN, J. ------------------------------- W.P.(C) No.7161 of 2006 ------------------------------- Dated this the 30th day of September, 2010 J U D G M E N T The issue raised in this writ petition is covered against the petitioner by the decision of a Full Bench of this Court in Balan v. State of Kerala (2006 (4) KLT 229). In such circumstances, the challenge to Ext.P2 is without any merit. The writ petition fails and it is accordingly dismissed. It will be open to the petitioner to put forward all his contentions touching upon the merits of the claim before the Taluk Land Board. P.N.RAVINDRAN, Judge. nj.