IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.R.RAMACHANDRA MENON MONDAY, THE 21ST MARCH 2011 / 30TH PHALGUNA 1932 WP(C).No. 7346 of 2010(P) ------------------------- PETITIONER(S): ----------------------- JOSEPH JOHN, ADVOCATE & NOTARY, KANNAYIL HOUSE, BANK ROAD, KAYAMKULAM P.O.-690 502. BY ADV. SRI.ROY CHACKO RESPONDENT(S): -------------------------- 1. STERLING HOLIDAY RESORTS (INDIA) LTD., 154, ELDAMS ROAD, CHENNAI-600 018. 2. STEVE BORGIA, PRESIDENT & CEO, STERLING HOLIDAY RESORTS (INDIA) LTD., 406, T.T.ROAD, ALWARPET, CHENNAI-600 018. 3. THE CONSUMER DISPUTES REDRESSAL FORUM, ALAPPUZHA. R1 & R2 BY ADV. SRI.T.C.SURESH MENON BY SENIOR GOVERNMENT PLEADER SRI.P.NARAYANAN THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 21/03/2011, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: WP(C).No. 7346 of 2010(P) ----------------------------------- APPENDIX ---------------- PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS ------------------------------------- EXT.P1. COPY OF THE ORDER DATED 17.5.2006 IN O.P. NO.A.10/2005 PASSED BY THE DISTRICT FORUM. EXT.P2. COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 10.10.2007 IN APPEAL NO.132/2007 DELIVERED BY THE STTE COMMISSION. EXT.P3. COPY OF THE AFFIDAVIT DATED 4.7.2007 AND PETITION FILED BY THE PETITIONER/COMPLAINAT. EXT.P4. COPY OF THE ATTACHMENT SCHEDULE. RESPONDENT'S EXHIBITS : NIL --------------------------------------- / TRUE COPY / P.A. TO JUDGE VK P.R.RAMACHANDRA MENON, J -------------------------------------- W.P.(C) No.7346 OF 2010 -------------------------------- Dated this the 21st day of March 2011 JUDGMENT The petitioner has approached this Court seeking for a writ of mandamus directing the 3rd respondent to issue a certificate to the District Collector, Idukki for initiating Revenue Recovery proceedings against the 1st and 2nd respondents, for enforcement of the order in E.P No.5/2006 arising from the verdict passed by the Consumer Dispute Redressal Forum, Alappuzha in O.P No.10/2005, which stands confirmed by the Appellate Authority in Appeal 132/2007. 2. Today, when the matter was taken up for consideration, the learned counsel for the petitioner and also for the 1st respondent submit that the issue has already been settled between the parties and that, the due amount has already been satisfied. In the said circumstances, they have also taken steps to bring it to the notice of the Consumer Dispute Redressal Forum, Alappuzha by filing a compromise petition in this regard. 3. The learned counsel for the petitioner also submits that in view of the settlement, the petitioner does not intend to press the E.P before the Consumer Dispute Redressal Forum, Alappuzha. W.P.(C) No. 7346/2010 - 2 - 4. In the said circumstances, submissions made by both the sides are recorded and the Writ Petition is disposed of, permitting the 1st respondent to take appropriate steps for getting the statutory deposit of Rs.25,000/-, already deposited before the Consumer Dispute Redressal Commission, Thiruvananthapuram, in connection with the filing of Appeal No.132/2007. P.R.RAMACHANDRA MENON JUDGE vdv