IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE T.R.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR THURSDAY, THE 20TH MAY 2010 / 30TH VAISAKHA 1932 WP(C).No. 13727 of 2010(M) -------------------------- PETITIONER(S): --------------- 1. DR.JACOB JOHN, S/O.JOHN P.CHACKO, T.C.1/1440,JUPITOR (E-17),RE-SY.NO.15/45. CHERUVAIKKAL VILLAGE,KUMARAPURAM, MEDICAL COLLEGE P.O.,THIRUVANTHAPURAM. PIN-695011. 2. JOCOB JOHN,S/O.I.C.CHACKO., T.C.1/1441,INCHAKAL (E-16), CHERUVAIKKAL VILLAGE,KUMARAPURAM, MEDICAL COLLEGE P.O.,THIRUVANTHAPURAM TALUK. BY ADV. SRI.RINNY STEPHEN CHAMAPARAMPIL RESPONDENT(S): --------------- 1. THIRUVANANTHAPURAM CORPORATION, REP.BY ITS SECRETARY, CORPORATION OFFICE,THIRUVANTHAPURAM. 2. DISTRICT COLLECTOR,COLLECTORATE, THIRUVANTHAPURAM. 3. SUB COLLECTOR, OFFICE OF THE SUB COLLECTOR, THIRUVANTHAPURAM. 4. TAHSILDAR, TALUK OFFICE, THIRUVANTHAPURAM. 5. DIRECTOR,SURVEY & LAND RECORDS, VAZHUTHACAUD,THIRUVANTHAPURAM. 6. K.SUDHAKARAN.S/O.KUNHIRAMAN, AN 147,ADARSH NAGAR, PATTOM P.O., THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 7. T.JAYAPRABHA, W/O.SUDHAKARAN, AN 147, ADARSH NAGAR, PATTOM P.O.,THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. R1 BY ADV. SHRI N. NANDAKUMARA MENON R2 TO R5 BY G.P. SMT. N. SUDHA DEVI ADV. SRI.D.SAJEEV FOR R6,7 THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 20/05/2010, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: APPENDIX EXT.P1-TRUE COPY OF SALE DEED DATED 7.5.1981 EXT.P2-TRUE COPY OF DO. DATED 14.8.1976 EXT.P3-TRUE COPY OF DO. DATED DO. EXT.P4-TRUE COPY OF PROPERTY TAX RECEIPT DATED 30.10.2004 EXT.P5- DO. DAT3ED DO. EXT.P6- TRUE COPY OF DECREE DATED 6.4.2004 IN OS NO.1766 OF 2003 OF ADDL. MUNSIFF COURT I, TVM. EXT.P7-TRUE COPY OF COMMISSIONER'S REPORT IN OS 1766/2003 EXT.P8-TRUE COPY OF PROPERTY TAX RECEIPT DATED 28.5.2007 EXT.P9-TRUE COPY OF DO. DATED 7.8.2007 EXT.P10-TRUE COPY F RELEVANT PAGE OF TOWN SURVEY FIELD REGISTER OF BLOCK NO.15 OF CHERUVAKKAL VILLAGE EXT.P11-TRUE COPY OF FIR IN CRIME NO.56/2010 OF MEDICAL COLLEGE POLICE STATION, TVM. EXT.P12-TRUE COPY OF FIS GIVEN BY FIRST PETITIONERs EXT.P13-TRUE COPY OF REPRESENTATION DATED 23.1.2010 SUBMITTED BY FIRST PETITIONER EXT.P14-TRUE COPY OF DO. DATED 20.1.2010 EXT.P15-TRUE COPY OF ORDER DATED 19.2.2010 IN IA NO.658/2010 IN OS 139/2010 EXT.P16-TRUE COPY OF COMMON JUDGMENT DATED 9.2.2010 IN WPC 3731/2010 AND 2945/2010 EXT.P17-TRUE COPY OF LETTER DATED 31.3.2010 ISSUED BY R1 TO R5 EXT.P18-TRUE COPY OF APPLICATION DATED 20.3.2010 SUBMITTED BY FIRST PETITIONERs EXT.P19-TRUE COPY OF RECEIPT DATED 22.3.2010 ISSUED BY R1 EXT.P20-TRUE COPY OF APPLICATION DT.223.2010 SUBMITTED BY FIRST PETITIONERs EXT.P21-TRUE COPY OF SKETCH OF E LANE/E STREET EXT.P22-TRUE COPY OF REPRESENTATION DATED 3.4.2010 SUBMITTED BY PETITIONERS EXT.P23-TRUE COPY OF ORDER DT.3.4.2010 EXT.P24-TRUE COPY OF APPLICATION SUBMITTED BY FIRST PETITIONER BEFORE R5 EXT.P25-TRUE COPY OF RECEIPT ISSUED BY R5 EXT.P26-TRUE COPY OF PLAN PREPARED BY THE SURVEYOR EXT.P27-TRUE COPY OF REPRESENTATION DATED 12.4.2010 BEFORE R5 EXT.P28-TRUE COPY OF REVISION PETITION DT.19.4.2010 EXT.P29-TRUE COPY OF RECEIPT DATED 20.4.2010 EXT.P30-PHOTOGRAPHS SHOWING THE PETITIONER'S PRIVATE WAY AND THE DEMOLISHED PORTION OF ITS EASTRN BOUNDARY WALL. // TRUE COPY // T.R. Ramachandran Nair, J. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - W.P.(C) No. 13727 of 2010-M - - - - -- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dated this the 20th day of May, 2010. JUDGMENT The petitioners are challenging the order dated 3.4.2010 produced as Ext.P23, passed by the fifth respondent, Director of Survey and Land Records. Against the said order, the petitioners have already filed a revision petition before the District Collector as per Ext.P28. The writ petition was filed in the light of the steps taken by the first respondent and other respondents to implement Ext.P23. 2. This Court has passed an interim order dated 23.4.2010 staying further proceedings pursuant to Ext.P23, for a period of one month. 3. Heard learned counsel for the petitioners, learned Senior Counsel for the first respondent Corporation, learned counsel appearing for respondents 6 and 7 and the learned Govt. Pleader. 4. In the light of the fact that the revision petition is pending before the District Collector, it is only proper that the revision is considered in accordance with law, after hearing all the parties. 5. There will be a direction to the District Collector to take a decision on Ext.P28 revision petition after hearing the petitioners, wpc 13727/2010 2 respondents 1, 6 and 7 and other official respondents and after calling for records, within a period of three months from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment. Till orders are passed and communicated to the petitioners, the interim order passed by this Court will continue. The writ petition is disposed of as above. No costs. (T.R. Ramachandran Nair, Judge.) kav/