IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE KURIAN JOSEPH THURSDAY, THE 14TH JUNE 2007 / 24TH JYAISHTA 1929 OP.No. 32678 of 2002(M) -------------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------------- NILAMBUR GRAMA PANCHAYATH, REP.BY ITS PRESIDENT, NILAMBUR GRAMA PANCHAYATH, NILAMBUR. BY ADV. SRI.K.M.SATHYANATHA MENON RESPONDENTS: ---------------------- 1. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, MALAPPURAM. 2. THE DISTRICT EXPERT COMMITTEE REP.BY ITS CHAIRMAN, DISTRICT COLLECTOR, MALAPPURAM. 3. CHALIYAR GRAMA PANCHAYATH, REP.BY ITS SECRETARY CHALIYAR GRAMA PANCHAYATH MALAPPURAM DISTRICT. 4. THE PRESIDENT CHALIYAR GRAMA PANCHAYATH CHALIYAR, MALAPPURAM DISTRICT. 5. STATE OF KERALA, REP.BY THE SECRETARY LOCAL ADMINISTRATION DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. BY ADV. SRI.K.P.DANDAPANI GOVERNMENT PLEADER SRI. THOMAS JOHN AMBOOKER THIS ORIGINAL PETITION HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 14/06/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: ORDER ON CMP. NO.55228/2002 IN OP. NO.32678/2002 DISMISSED 14.06.2007 SD/- KURIAN JOSEPH, JUDGE APPENDIX PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS EXT.P1:- COPY OF THE DECISION NO.2 TAKEN ON 29.10.02 IN THE MEETING BY THE PETITIONER. EXT.P2:- COPY OF THE COMPLAINT DT. 6.5.92 BEFORE THE PANCHAYATH , DEPUTY DIRECTOR, MALAPPURAM. EXT.P3:- COPY OF THE CERTIFICATE ISSUED BY THE VILLAGE OFFICER DT. 14.2.92. EXT.P4:- COPY OF THE ORDER OF THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF PANCHAYATHS DT. 13.5.92. EXT.P5:- COPY OF THE PROCEEDINGS DT. 30.3.95 ISSUED BY THE TAHSILDAR ERNAD TALUK. EXT.P6:- COPY OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE 1ST RESPONDENT DT. 25.11.98. EXT.P7:- COPY OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE 1ST RESPONDENT DT. 1.10.01. EXT.P8:- COPY OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE 1ST RESPONDENT DT. 29.8.02. EXT.P9:- COPY OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE 1ST RESPONDENT DT. 28.10.02. EXT.P10:- COPY OF THE REPRESENTATION DT. 11.10.02 SUBMITTED BY THE PETITIONER BEFORE THE 1ST RESPONDENT. EXT.P11:- COPY OF THE DECISION DT. 21.10.02 OF THE 1ST RESPONDENT. RESPONDENTS EXHIBITS EXT.R3(a):- COPY OF THE NOTIFICATION VIDE G.O.(P) NO.132/93/LAD DT. 29.6.93. /TRUE COPY/ tss KURIAN JOSEPH, J. ----------------------------------------- O.P.No.32678 of 2002 ----------------------------------------- Dated this the 14th day of June, 2007 JUDGMENT Petitioner Grama Panchayat has certain grievances with regard to the management of Chaliyar River. Apparently the dispute is between the petitioner Grama Panchayat and the 3rd respondent Grama Panchayat. Such disputes under the Scheme of the Kerala Panchayat Raj Act is to be resolved by the Government. Therefore, in case the petitioner Grama Panchayat has any grievance with regard to the action now taken by the District Collector, Malappuram, it is made clear that it will be open to the petitioner Grama Panchayat to approach the Government for appropriate clarification. The writ petition is disposed of as above. (KURIAN JOSEPH, JUDGE) ahg. KURIAN JOSEPH, J. O.P.NO.32678/2002 JUDGMENT 14th June, 2007