IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE KURIAN JOSEPH WEDNESDAY, THE 29TH OCTOBER 2008 / 7TH KARTHIKA 1930 WP(C).No. 32314 of 2003(V) --------------------------------------- PETITIONERS: --------------------- 1. PHILIP, AGED 62 YEARS, S/O. LATE KOSHY, MADATHILETTU HOUSE, MEENTHALAKKARAKARA MURI, KUTTAPUZHA VILLAGE, THIRUVALLA TALUK, PATHANAMTHITTA DISTRICT. 2. GRACY PHILIP, AGED 54 YEARS, W/O. PHILIP, MADATHILETTU HOUSE, MEENTHALAKKARAKARA MURI, KUTTAPUZHA VILLAGE, THIRUVALLA TALUK, PATHANAMTHITTA DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.P.HARIDAS. RESPONDENTS: ------------------------ 1. DISTRICT COLLECTOR, PATHANAMTHITTA. 2. THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF SURVEY, PATHANAMTHITTA. 3. VILLAGE OFFICER, KUTTAPUZHA, THIRUVALLA. R1 TO R3 BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER SRI. MOHAMMED ANZAR. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 29/10/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: W.P.(C). NO.32314/2003-V: APPENDIX PETITIONERS' EXHIBITS: EXT.P.1: COPY OF THE JUDGMENT IN O.P. NO. 30634/2002 DTD. 22ND OCTOBER 2002. EXT.P.2: COPY OF THE LETTER NO. SS2 1924/2002 KDIS, DTD. 30/08/2003 ISSUED BY THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF SURVEY, PATHANAMTHITTA. EXT.P.3: COPY OF THE FORM NO. 14 NOTICE DTD. NIL. EXT.P.4: COPY OF THE LAWYER NOTICE DTD. 23/09/2003 NO. N/155/2003 TO THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, PATHANAMTHITTA. RESPONDENTS' EXHIBITS: NIL. //TRUE COPY// P.S. TO JUDGE. prv. KURIAN JOSEPH, J. ----------------------------------------- W.P(C) No.32314 of 2003 ----------------------------------------- Dated this the 29th day of October, 2008 JUDGMENT The writ petition is filed with the following prayer:- (i) Issue a writ in the nature of mandamus or any other appropriate writ, order or direction commanding the respondents to make necessary corrections in revenue records pursuant to Ext.P2 and P3 and to accept land tax consequential thereon. In case no action has yet been taken by the respondents the petitioners may produce a copy of this judgment along with a copy of the writ petition before the first respondent in which case the first respondent will see that appropriate action in accordance with law with notice to the petitioner will be taken to redress the grievance of the petitioner. The writ petition is disposed of as above. (KURIAN JOSEPH, JUDGE) ahg. KURIAN JOSEPH, J. ----------------------------------- W.P(C).No.32314 of 2003 ----------------------------------- JUDGMENT 29th October, 2008