IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.GIRI FRIDAY, THE 1ST FEBRUARY 2008 / 12TH MAGHA 1929 WP(C).No. 6590 of 2006(H) -------------------------------------- PETITIONER: -------------------- KOPPARA AVULLA, S/O. KUHAMMAD HAJI, AGED 53 YEARS, KOPPARA HOUSE, VALAD P.O., MANANTHAVADY, WAYANAD. BY ADV. SRI.GRASHIOUS KURIAKOSE SRI.GEORGE MATHEWS RESPONDENTS: ------------------------- 1. THE KERALA STATE HOUSING BOARD, TRIVANDRUM REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY. 2. THE ACCOUNTS OFFICER, KERALA STATE HOUSING BOARD BRANCH OFFICE, MANANTHAVADY, WAYANAD DISTRICT. 3. THE TAHASILDAR, MANANTHAVADY. BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER SRI. MATHEW GEORGE VADAKKEL BY ADV. SRI.P.C.IYPE, SC, KSHB SRI.A.JAYASANKAR, SC KSHB, TVM THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 01/02/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: Kss WPC.NO.6590/2006 H APPENDIX PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS: EXT.P1: COPY OF THE LETTER FROM THE 2ND RESPONDENT DTD. 15/03/2005. EXT.P2: COPY OF THE RECEIPT DTD.NIL FOR RS.27,830/-. EXT.P3: COPY OF THE NOTICE DTD. 25/01/2006 ISSUED BY TAHSILDAR, MANANTHAVADY. EXT.P4: COPY OF THE NOTICE DTD.2/03/2006 ISSUED BY THE 3RD RESPONDENT. EXT.P5: COPY OF THE NOTICE ISSUED BY TAHSILDAR, MANANTHAVADY. RESPONDENT'S ANNEXURE: ANNEXURE A1: STATEMENT OF ACCOUNTS FOR LOAN CLOSING UNDER OTS SCHEME IS PRODUCED HEREWITH. /TRUE COPY/ P.A.TO JUDGE Kss V.GIRI,J. ------------------------- W.P ( C) No. 6590 of 2006 -------------------------- Dated this the 1st February, 2008 J U D G M E N T Though several contentions have been raised by the petitioner in the writ petition, the learned counsel for the petitioner Mr.Grashious Kuriakose submits that he may be permitted to approach the Housing Board - 1st respondent with an application for settlement of dues under the One Time Settlement Scheme which is currently in force till 31.3.2008. Reserving the permission to do so, the writ petition is closed. (V.GIRI, JUDGE) ma K.THANKAPPAN,J CRL.A. NO.92 OF 1999 ORDER 25th May, 2007