IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE T.R.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR FRIDAY, THE 12TH MARCH 2010 / 21ST PHALGUNA 1931 WP(C).No. 8273 of 2010(H) -------------------------------------- PETITIONER(S): ---------------------- R.K. SIDHAN, SON OF KUMARAN, AGED 73 YEARS, RESIDING AT RAMADIYIL HOUSE, SOUTH PUTHUVYPU, KOCHI- 682 508. BY ADV. MR.DENIZEN KOMATH RESPONDENT(S): ------------------------- 1. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, COLLECTORATE, CIVIL STATION, ERNAKULAM. 2. THE TAHZILDAR, KOCHI TALUK OFFICE, FORT KOCHI. 3. VILLAGE OFFICER, PUTHUVYPU VILLAGE, PUTHUVYPU POST, VYPEEN. R1 TO R3 BY SR.GOVERNMENT PLEADER MR.P.N. SANTHOSH. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 12/03/2010,THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: rs. T.R. RAMACHANDRAN NAIR, J. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ W.P.(C). No.8273/2010-H ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Dated this the 12th day of March, 2010 J U D G M E N T The petitioner is a senior citizen aged 73 years. His residential house was destroyed in a cyclone that hit the coastal areas on 27/07/2005 along with that of several others. The District Administration declared that those whose residential houses were destroyed will be reconstructed and those who have not received their patta in the puramboke land where they live will be given patta without delay. 2. Accordingly, the petitioner who was a resident in 20 cents of puramboke land comprising in Re-survey No.238 submitted an application for assignment which is pending as LA.No.646/00/S-4 on the file of the second respondent- Tahsildar. The petitioner has been waiting for a positive action in the matter. He submitted a reminder as per Ext.P1 before the first respondent-District Collector. The same was forwarded to the second respondent. Petitioner's file was opened as N.Dis.32449/06; Q.No.GR.No.1568/06A. Again the petitioner sent a reminder as per Ext.P2. It was later informed that the Port Trust will have to give a no- objection certificate with respect to the petitioner's W.P.(C). No.8273/2010 -:2:- property. The no-objection certificate has already been forwarded which is evidenced by Ext.P3/2. 3. But, even now, proceedings have not been completed. Therefore, the petitioner has filed this writ petition for a direction to complete the proceedings for assignment, by respondent Nos.1 to 3. 4. There will be a direction to respondent Nos.1 to 3 to take appropriate action to complete the process in accordance with law and communicate the decision to the petitioner within a period of two months from the date of receipt of a copy of this Judgment. The petitioner will produce a copy of this writ petition along with a copy of the Judgment for compliance. The writ petition is disposed of as above. No costs. (T.R. Ramachandran Nair, Judge.) ms