IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PIUS C.KURIAKOSE WEDNESDAY, THE 4TH JUNE 2008 / 14TH JYAISHTA 1930 WP(C).No. 24598 of 2005(C) -------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------ M.INDIRA DEVI ANTHERJANAM, SREEKRISHNA VILASOM PUTHEN MODOM, TC NO.VIII/1415, THIRUMALA, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. BY ADV. SRI.D.SAJEEV RESPONDENTS: ------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE REVENUE SECRETARY, PUBLIC OFFICE, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. DISTRICT COLLECTOR, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 3. SPECIAL TAHSILDAR (LA) DEFENCE DEPARTMENT, P.T.P. NAGAR, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER FOR R3 LATHA THANKAPPAN THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 04/06/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: WPC NO.24598/2005 APPENDIX PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS; EXT.P1: COPY OF THE AWARD NOTICE DATED 19.3.1981 IN LAC NO.88/80. EXT.P2: COPY OF THE AWARD NOTICE DATED 19.3.1981 IN LAC NO.166/80. EXT.P3: COPY OF THE AWARD NOTICE IN LAC NO.91/80. EXT.P4; COPY OF THE APPLICATION DATED 11.1.1994 FILED BEFORE THE 2ND RESPONDENT. EXT.P5; COPY OF THE NOTICE DATED 20.3.1995. EXT.P6: COPY OF THE APPLICATION SUBMITTED BEFORE THE 2ND RESPONDENT. EXT.P7; COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 27.3.2003 IN LAA NO.8911/1994. EXT.P8; COPY OF ORDER NO.K-13/46125/2004 DATED 25.2.2005 OF THE 2ND RESPONDENT. EXT.P9; COPY OF REPRESENTATION DATED 13.5.2005 FILED BEFORE THE 2ND RESPONDENT. EXT.P10; COPY OF THE ORDER NO. K-13/35515/2005 DATED 16.6.2005 RESPONDENTS EXHIBITS; EXT.R3(A): COPY OF JUDGMENT IN LAR 291/88. /TRUE COPY/ P.A. TO JUDGE. PIUS C. KURIAKOSE, J. ---------------------------------- W.P.(C) NO. 24598 of 2005 ---------------------------------- Dated this the 4th day of June , 2008 JUDGMENT Certified copy of the judgment relied on in the application under Section 28A of the Land Acquisition Act is produced by the Government. The Government Pleader concedes that if time taken for obtaining that certified copy is also taken into account, Ext.P4 application under Section 28A will be within the statutory period of limitation. Under the above circumstances, I dispose of this writ petition issuing the following orders; i). Ext.P8 is quashed. ii). The Land Acquisition Officer will restore Ext.P4 and dispose of the same in accordance with law after holding due enquiries. Final decision will be taken within four months of receiving a copy of this judgment. PIUS C. KURIAKOSE JUDGE dpk