IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PIUS C.KURIAKOSE THURSDAY, THE 14TH FEBRUARY 2008 / 25TH MAGHA 1929 WP(C).No. 5286 of 2008(D) ------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------ N.A.KOCHUBAVA, S/O.LATE N.ARJUNAN, NIGATHITHARA HOUSE, VALIYAVATTOM, P.O.NJARAKKAL, ERNAKULAM. BY ADV. SRI.P.RAVINDRA NATH RESPONDENTS: ------------- 1. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, ERNAKULAM. 2. THE SECRETARY, NJARAKKAL GRAMA PANCHAYATH, P.O.NJARAKKAL, ERNAKULAM. 3. THE COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY, SHASTHRA BHAVAN, PATTOM, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 4. K.K.MANI, S/O.KUMARAN, KALATHIL PARAMBIL HOUSE, VALIYAVATTOM, NJARAKKAL P.O., ERNAKULAM. BY GOVT. PLEADER SRI.K.J.MOHAMMED ANZAR THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 14/02/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: PIUS.C.KURIAKOSE, J. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - W.P.(c).No. 5286 OF 2008 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dated this the 14th day of February, 2008 JUDGMENT I do not propose to go into the merits of the matter. Grievance of the petitioner is that the 4th respondent who is an adjacent neighbour has encroached upon kayal puramboke and is reclaiming the same in violation of law to the detriment of the second respondent Panchayat in whom the puramboke stands vested and in detriment to his own interest. The petitioner has submitted Ext.P1 before the Secretary of the Panchayat. I dispose of this writ petition directing the second respondent to conduct an immediate local inspection with notice to the 4th respondent, hear the petitioner as well as the 4th respondent on Ext.P1 and take a decision on Ext.P1 at the earliest. Inspection and decision as directed above shall be conducted/taken by the Secretary of the Panchayat at the earliest and at any rate within a period of six weeks of receiving a copy of this judgment. PIUS.C.KURIAKOSE JUDGE sv