IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PIUS C.KURIAKOSE THURSDAY, THE 12TH JUNE 2008 / 22ND JYAISHTA 1930 WP(C).No. 26946 of 2005(G) -------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------ SANTHOSH ABRAHAM, S/O. THANKACHAN, RESIDING AT PUTHIYATHU VEEDU, THITTAMEL MURI, CHENGANNUR VILLAGE, CHENGANNUR TALUK. BY ADV. SRI.P.GOPAKUMARAN NAIR SRI.C.S.DIAS SRI.AJITH MURALI RESPONDENTS: ------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, COLLECTORATE, ALAPPUZHA. 2. SPECIAL TAHSILDAR, LAND ACQUISITION (GENERAL), ALAPPUZHA. 3. THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, P.W.D., KERALA STATE ROAD TRANSPORT PROJECT DIVISION, KOTTARAKKARA. BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER SRI.BASANTH BALAJI FOR R1 THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 12/06/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: PIUS.C.KURIAKOSE, J. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - W.P.(c).No.26946 OF 2005 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dated this the 12th day of June, 2008 JUDGMENT Government Pleader has filed a statement wherein it is pointed out that award has been passed and possession has already been taken. In view of the fairly settled position that writ petitions under Article 226 of the Constitution cannot be maintained against land acquisition proceedings when they have attained finality, this writ petition is disposed of without considering the merits of the grounds raised. PIUS.C.KURIAKOSE JUDGE sv.