IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.M.JOSEPH MONDAY, THE 16TH JULY 2007 / 25TH ASHADHA 1929 WP(C).No. 21397 of 2007(V) ------------------------------------ PETITIONER: ------------------- M. DEVADAS AARON, S/O.SAMSON SUMITHRAN AARON, AGED 72, MANAGING DIRECTOR, BALIAPATTAM TILE WORKS LTD., PAPPINISSERY, KANNUR. BY ADV. SRI.V.RAMKUMAR NAMBIAR RESPONDENTS: ---------------------- 1. THE STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY SECRETARY, REVENUE DEPARTMENT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, KASARAGOD. 3. THE TAHSILDAR, HOSDURG TALUK, KASARAGOD DISTRICT. 4. THE PANCHAYATH COUNCIL, NEELESWARAM GRAMA PANCHAYATH, NEELESWARAM. 5. THE SECRETARY, NEELESWARAM GRAMA PANCHAYATH, NEELESWARAM. BY R1 TO R3 BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER (SHRI P.K. RAVIKRISHNAN) R4 & R5 BY ADV. M.V. AMERASAN THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 16/07/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: K. M. JOSEPH, J. -------------------------------------- W.P.C. NO. 21397 OF 2007 V -------------------------------------- Dated this the 16th July, 2007 JUDGMENT Prayer in the Writ Petition is for a direction to consider and take a decision on Ext.P11 Appeal. The Writ Petition is disposed of directing the fourth respondent to consider and take a decision on Ext.P11 Appeal in accordance with law after affording an opportunity of hearing to the petitioner, within a period of one month from the date of receipt of a copy of this Judgment. Till a decision is taken, the interim order will continue. K. M. JOSEPH, JUDGE kbk.