IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.RAMKUMAR WEDNESDAY, THE 27TH JANUARY 2010 / 7TH MAGHA 1931 WP(C).No. 35913 of 2009(O) -------------------------- O.A. NO. 13 OF 2007 OF LAND TRIBUNAL, ERNAKULAM PETITIONER(S): --------------- RAJMOHAN, AGED 78 YEARS, S/O. KESAVAN, MADAPPATT HOUSE, PONNURUNNI DESOM, POONITHURA VILLAGE, VYTTILA, PONNURUNNI.P.O, KANAYANNUR TALUK, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT, PIN - 682 019. BY ADV. SRI.P.FAZIL RESPONDENT(S): --------------- 1. RAMANAN, AGED 67 YEARS, S/O. KITTA, VADAKKANODI THUNDIYIL, PONNURUNNI, VYTTILA, KOCHI - 682 019. 2. SANTHA SUNDARAM, AGED 75 YEARS, W/O. LATE BALASUNDARAM, SANTHASUNDHARAM, EDAPPALLY.P.O, ERNAKULAM. 3. LIVY, AGED 49 YEARS, W/O. SURESH BABU, AND D/O. LATE BALASUNDHARAM, SANTHASUNDHARAM, EDAPPALLY.P.O, ERNAKULAM. 4. LALY, AGED 47 YEARS, W/O. NARAYANAN AND D/O. LATE BALASUNDHARAM, HOUSE NO.63, SANMAYAM, P.T.P NAGAR, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM - 38. 5. LISSA, AGED 43 YEARS, W/O. SATHEESH AND D/O. LATE BALASUNDHARAM, RESDING AT FLAT NO. 7A, INFRA GALLANT, LAYAM ROAD, ERNAKULAM. 6. SURYAKUMARI, AGED 75 YEARS, W/O. LATE M.K. PRABHAKARAN, MADAPPATT HOUSE, CHEMBAKASSERY LANE, ALUVA.P.O, ALUVA. 7. M.P. SALIL, AGED 45 YEARS, S/O. LATE M.K. PRABHAKARAN, MADAPPATT HOUSE, CHEMBAKASSERY LAEN, ALUVA.P.O, ALUVA. 8. M.P. HARRIS, AGED 43 YEARS, S/O. LATE M.K. PRABHAKARAN, MADAPPATT HOUSE, CHEMBAKASSERY LANE, ALUVA.P.O, ALUVA. 9. M.P. SUDHI, AGED 40 YEARS, S/O. LATE M.K. PRABHAKARAN, MADAPPATT HOUSE, CHEMBAKASSERY LANE, ALUVA.P.O, ALUVA. 10. P.K. SUKUMARAN, AGED 79 YEARS, S/O. LATE LAKSHMI AND LATE KESAVAN, KONKERIL HOUSE, ERAMELLOOR.P.O, CHERTHALA. 11. P.K. GOPINATHAN, AGED 70 YEARS, S/O. LATE LAKSHMI AND LATE KESAVAN, VRINDAVAN, PERUNNINAKULAM, THIRVANKULAM, IRUMPANAM, TRIPUNITHURA. 12. P.K. SATHEESH BABU, 68 YEARS, S/O. LATE LAKSHMI AND LATE KESAVAN, MADAPPATT HOUSE, PONNURUNNI DESOM, POONITHURA VILLAGE, VYTTILA, PONNURUNNI.P.O, KANAYANNUR TALUK, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT PIN - 682 019. 13. M.M. SARADA, AGED 87 YEARS, W/O. LATE ADV.T.E. GANGADHARAN AND D/O. MAKKOTHA, MACHAMTHURUTHU MURIYIL THARAYIL, VADAKKEKARA PAKUTHI, PARAVUR TALUK, VADAKKEKARA.P.O, PARAVUR, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT. BY GOVT. PLEADER SRI. RAVIKRISHNAN THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 27/01/2010, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: APPENDIX PETITIONER'S EXTS: EXT.P1: TRUE COPY OF THE MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF THE PETITIONER DATED 1-12-2009 EXT.P2: TRUE COPY OF O.A. NO. 13/2007 IN THE FILE OF LAND TRIBUNAL, ERNAKULAM FILED BY THE IST RESPONDENT EXT.P3: TRUE COPY OF THE OBJECTION FILED BY THE PETITIONER IN O.A. 13/2007 IN THE FILE OF LAND TRIB UNAL, ERNAKULAM EXT.P4: TRUE COPY OF THE RELEASE DEED NO. 4978/86 OF SRO, TRIPUNITHURA EXT.P5: TRUE COPY OF THE OBJECTION FILED BY THE RESPONDENTS 2 TO 13 IN O.A. NO. 13 OF 2007 IN THE FILE OF LAND TRIBUNAL, ERNAKULAM EXT.P6: TRUE COPY OF THE APPLICATION DATED 4-11-2009 FILED BY THE IST RESPONDENT BEFORE THE LAND TRIBUNAL IN O.A. NO. 13/2007 EXT.P7: TRUE COPY OF THE OBJECTION DATED 5-11-2009 FILED BY THE PETITIONER BEFORE THE LAND TRIBUNAL, ERNAKULAM IN O.A. NO. 13 OF 2007 EXT.P8: TRUE COPY OF THE “B DIARY” OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE LAND TRIBUNAL, ERNAKULAM IN O.A. NO. 13 OF 2007. V. RAMKUMAR, J. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * W.P. (C) NO. 35913 of 2009 * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Dated: 27-01-2010 JUDGMENT The petitioner who is one of the respondent land owners to Ext. P2 application filed as O.A. No. 13/2007 by the first respondent herein before the Land Tribunal, Ernakulam under Sec. 80 B for purchase of kudikidappu, seeks a direction to the Land Tribunal for an expeditious disposal of the said O.A. which was filed in the year 2007. 2. The learned Government Pleader, on instructions, submitted that O.A. stands posted to 18-2-2010 for the applicant's evidence and if the both sides co-operate, the matter can be disposed of within four months thereafter. 3. The above submission is recorded. This Writ Petition is disposed of with a direction to the Land Tribunal to take up O.A. 13 of 2007 for trial on 18-2-2010 itself and dispose of the same expeditiously and at any rate, within four months thereafter. W.P. (C) NO. 35913 of 2009 -:2:- Petitioner has a grievance that the trial of the case is being adjourned at the instance of the applicant. The Land Tribunal is not expected to grant such adjournments on a mere asking, particularly, in a three year old matter which stands posted for trial. Sd/-V. RAMKUMAR, (JUDGE) /true copy/ ani.