IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PIUS C.KURIAKOSE THURSDAY, THE 6TH MARCH 2008 / 16TH PHALGUNA 1929 WP(C).No. 4762 of 2008(P) ------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------ U.A.MOHAMMED,S/O ABDU KUNJI, RESIDING AT VALIYARA,EDAVANAKKAD, ERNAKUMLAM-682 502. BY ADV. SRI.V.CHITAMBARESH (SR.) SRI.T.C.SURESH MENON SRI.JIBU P THOMAS SRI.P.S.APPU RESPONDENTS: ------------- 1. THE EDAVANAKKAD GRAMA PANCHAYAT, REPRESENTED BY ITS SPECIAL GRADE SECRETARY, EDAVANAKKAD P.O,ERNAKULAM-682 052. 2. THE ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF SURVEY AND LAND RECORDS, THRIKKAKKARA,ERNAKULAM. 3. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR,ERNAKULAM. *ADDL. R4 & R5 IMPLEADED 4. K.K.JAMALUDDIN, AGED 64, S/O.K.KUNJUMUHAMMED HAJI, KIZHAKKEVEETTIL, EDAVANAKKAD. 5. T.P.VIJAYABHANU, AGED 55, S/O.PADMANABHAN T.K., THAIPARAMBIL HOUSE, P.O.EDAVANAKKAD, VYPIN. *ADDL.R4 & R5 ARE IMPLEADED AS PER THE ORDER DATED 29.2.2008 IN I.A.NO.2583/08. R2-R3 BY GOVT. PLEADER MR.K.J.MOHAMMED ANZAR R1 BY ADV.SRI.K.I.ABDUL RASHEED R4-R5 BY ADV. SRI.K.S.MADHUSOODANAN SRI.T.V.JAYAKUMAR NAMBOODIRI SRI.THUSHAR NIRMAL SARATHY SRI.M.M.VINOD KUMAR SMT.K.M.RAMYA THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 06/03/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: PIUS C. KURIAKOSE,J. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - W.P.(C) No.4762 of 2008 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dated: 6th March, 2008 JUDGMENT Mr.V.Chitambaresh, Senior Counsel submits that against Ext.P4 notice issued by the Secretary of the Panchayat the petitioner has today preferred an appeal to the Panchayat Committee. I therefore do not propose to go into the merits of various grounds raised. I dispose of the Writ Petition directing the Committee of the 1st respondent-Panchayat to register the appeal, if any, filed by the petitioner against Ext.P4 and take an early decision on the same in accordance with law, with notice to the petitioner and additional respondents 4 and 5 at the earliest and at any rate within one month of the petitioner producing a copy of this judgment. Considering the above directions, the interim order passed by this court will continue till the appeal is disposed of. srd PIUS C.KURIAKOSE, JUDGE