IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE THOTTATHIL B.RADHAKRISHNAN THURSDAY, THE 11TH JUNE 2009 / 21ST JYAISHTA 1931 WP(C).No. 16108 of 2009(G) -------------------------- PETITIONER(S): --------------- 1. SREEKUMAR, MARUTHAMON PADINJATTATHIL VEEDU, PERUMON WEST MURI, PANAYAM VILLAGE, KOLLAM DISTRICT. 2. KOCHUKRISHNA PILLAI, THEKKE KOCHU VEEDU, PERUMON KIZHAKKE CHERRY, PANAYAM VILLAGE, KOLLAM DISTRICT. 3. THANKAMMA AMMA, KALAVARATHOTTAM VEEDU, CHATHINAMKULAM MURI, PANAYAM VILLAGE, KOLLAM DISTRICT. 4. JOHN PHILIP KUTTY, BETHANI PUTHEN VEEDU, CHEMMAKKADU CHERRY, PANAYAM VILLAGE, KOLLAM DISTRICT. 5. GOPALAKRISHNA PILLAI, PANDARAVILA VEEDU, CHEMMAKKADU CHERRY, PANAYAM VILLAGE, KOLLAM DISTRICT. 6. SASIDHARAN PILLAI, VILANGALAPPUNNATHU PADINJATTATHIL VEEDU, PAMBALIL CHERRY, PANAYAM VILLAGE, KOLLAM DISTRICT. 7. BHARATHI AMMA, PARVATHI MANTHIRAM, CHITTAYAM CHERRY, PANAYAM VILLAGE, KOLLAM DISTRICT. 8. SUSEELA, PALAKKOTTU VEEDU, MYNAGAPPALLY NORTH, FROM ILANGALLOOR KIZHAKKATHIL, CHITTAYAM MURI, PANAYAM VILLAGE, KOLLAM DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.B.SURESH KUMAR RESPONDENT(S): --------------- 1. THE STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY TO THE REVENUE DEPARTMENT, GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, KOLLAM. 3. THE SPECIAL TAHSILDAR (L.A.), NO.I, RAILWAYS, KOLLAM-691 001. GP K R DEEPA THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 11/06/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: THOTTATHIL B RADHAKRISHNAN, J ........................................... WP(C).NO. 16108 OF 2009 ............................................ DATED THIS THE 11th DAY OF JUNE, 2009 JUDGMENT The petitioners, eight in number, state that Exts.P3 to P10 are applications filed under Section 28A(1) of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 on the strength of Ext.P1 judgment passed in a case, which according to them, could be the basis of such applications. It may not be in the interest of any requisitioning or acquisitioning authority to delay the consideration and disposal of 28A(1) applications, for which a bench mark has already been prescribed in a considered judgment of this court. Taking that into consideration, it is ordered that Exts.P2 to P10 shall be considered and disposed of, in accordance with law, within a period of eight months from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment. THOTTATHIL B RADHAKRISHNAN, JUDGE lgk/12/6