IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE KURIAN JOSEPH FRIDAY, THE 11TH JULY 2008 / 20TH ASHADHA 1930 WP(C).No. 29601 of 2005(Y) -------------------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------------ MOHANAN, AGED 61, S/O. KALLADTHIL RAGHAVAN, PUTHUR VILLAGE DESOM, THRISSUR TALUK. BY ADV. SRI.G.SREEKUMAR (CHELUR) RESPONDENTS: ----------------------- 1. THE SPECIAL TAHSILDAR, LAND ASSIGNMENT, TALUK OFFICE, CHEMBUKAVU, THRISSUR. 2. THE VILLAGE OFFICER, PUTHUR VILLAGE OFFICE, THRISSUR TALUK. 3. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, COLLECTORATE, AYYANTHOLE, THRISSUR. BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER SRI.NOBLE MATHEW THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 11/07/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: W.P.(C) NO.29601/2005 APPENDIX PETITIONERS EXHIBITS EXT.P1:- COPY OF THE AGREEMENT ENTERED INTO BETWEEN THE PETITIONER AND THE SAID LAKSHMI DT. 18.5.91. EXT.P2:- COPY OF THE DEATH CERTIFICATE OF THE SAID LAKSHMI DT. 23.4.05 ISSUED BY THE PUTHUR GRAMA PANCHAYAT. EXT.P3:- COPY OF THE COMMUNICATION TO THE PETITIONER BY THE IST RESPONDENT DT. 25.4.05. /TRUE COPY/ P.S. TO JUDGE tss KURIAN JOSEPH, J. ----------------------------------------- W.P(C) No. 29601 of 2005 ----------------------------------------- Dated this the 11th day of July, 2008 JUDGMENT The writ petition is filed with the following prayer:- i) issue a writ of mandamus or any other appropriate writ, order or direction commanding the respondents to complete the proceedings as evidenced by Ext.P3 and grant the original patta in LAP No.493/PTR in favour of the petitioner based on Ext.P1 within such time as may be fixed by this Hon'ble Court in the interest of justice. In case the proceedings have not been finalised, there will be a direction to the respondents to finalise the proceedings within a period of three months from the date of production of a copy of this judgment along with a copy of the writ petition. The writ petition is disposed of as above. (KURIAN JOSEPH, JUDGE) ahg. KURIAN JOSEPH, J. ----------------------------------- W.P(C).No.29601 of 2005 ----------------------------------- JUDGMENT 11th July, 2008