IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.R.RAMACHANDRA MENON WEDNESDAY, THE 10TH MARCH 2010 / 19TH PHALGUNA 1931 WP(C).No. 6459 of 2010(F) ------------------------- PETITIONER: --------------- MUHAMMED NIYAS, NIYAS MANZIL,KILIKOLLUR, KOLLAM - 4. BY ADV. SRI.O.V.MANIPRASAD SRI.SAJU J PANICKER RESPONDENTS: --------------- 1. THE STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, REVENUE DEPARTMENT, GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. THE TAHSILDAR. R.R.KOLLAM. 3. VILLAGE OFFICER,KILIKOLLUR, KOLLAM. 4. VILLAGE OFFICER, MANGAD ,KOLLAM. 5. MUHAMMED NAHAS, PRIME CASHEW INDUSTRIES, POREEKKAL, MARANAND P.O.,PUTHOOR, KOLLAM. BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER ADV. MR. C.K. GOVINDAN. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 10/03/2010, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: P.R. RAMACHANDRA MENON, J. .............................................................................. W.P.(C) No. 6459 OF 2010 ......................................................................... Dated this the 10th March, 2010 J U D G M E N T The main grievance of the petitioner is in respect of non- finalisation of Ext. P6 statement of objections filed by the petitioner before the second respondent. It is also prayed that direction might be given to the concerned respondents to keep the coercive steps stated as being pursued against the petitioner under the Revenue Recovery Act in abeyance till finalisation of Ext. P6. 2. Heard the learned Government Pleader as well. 3. Considering the facts and circumstances, the second respondent is directed to consider and pass appropriate orders on Ext. P6 statement of objections as expeditiously as possible, at any rate, within one month from the date of receipt of a copy of the judgment. It is also made clear that till such orders are passed on Ext.P6 , all further coercive steps stated as being W.P.(C) No. 6459 OF 2010 2 pursued against the petitioner shall be kept in abeyance. The Writ Petition is disposed of. P.R. RAMACHANDRA MENON, JUDGE. lk