IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE MR.J.CHELAMESWAR & THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE C.N.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR THURSDAY, THE 3RD MARCH 2011 / 12TH PHALGUNA 1932 RP.No. 962 of 2010 -------------------- AGAINST THE JUDGEMENT IN WA.552/2010 Dated 05/04/2010 .................... REVIEW PETITIONER/APPELLANT/PETITIONER: --------------------------------------------------- JOSE ABRAHAM, S/O.ABRAHAM, VADAKKEKKARA VEEDU, VAZHAKULAM, MUVATTUPUZHA, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.K.BALACHANDRAN (PN) RESPONDENTS/RESPONDENT/RESPONDENTS: -------------------------------------------------- 1. THE CIRCLE INSPECTOR, CRIME BRANCH C.I.D., KOZHIKODE. 2. THE DIVISIONAL FOREST OFFICER, NORTH WAYANAD DIVISION, WAYANAD. 3. THE FOREST RANGE OFFICER, BEGUR FOREST RANGE, MANANTHAVADY. BY SPL. GOVERNMENT PLEADER, SRI. P.M. PAULOSE THIS REVIEW PETITION HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 03/03/2011, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: J.Chelameswar, C.J. & C.N.Ramachandran Nair,J. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - R.P. No. 962 of 2010 and C.M. Appl. No.167 of 2010 IN W.A.No. 552 OF 2010 IN W.P.(C) No. 36157 of 2010 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dated this the 3rd day of March, 2011 O R D E R Ramachandran Nair, J. Delay in filing the Review Petition is condoned. The Review Petition is filed against our judgment directing adjudication of the matter in terms of Section 61A of the Kerala Forest Act. Review Petitioner's case is that there is procedural irregularity in as much as he was not served with any notice before adjudication. 2. We do not think this reason alone can justify the review petition filed against the judgment which is free from any mistake. Government Pleader submitted that the adjudication is already over and if that be so, it is for the petitioner to challenge the said order in appeal or other R.P. No. 962 of 2010 and C.M. Appl. No.167 of 2010 -:2:- proceeding and seek appropriate relief. The Review Petition is dismissed with the above observation. J.Chelameswar, Chief Justice. C.N.Ramachandran Nair, Judge. ttb