IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE KURIAN JOSEPH FRIDAY, THE 7TH MARCH 2008 / 17TH PHALGUNA 1929 OP.No. 21751 of 1998(M) --------------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------------ SALEESH K.S., S/O.SREEDHARAN, KOTTUNGAL, VENGINISSERY, PARALAM P.O., THRISSUR DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.G.SREEKUMAR (CHELUR) SRI.T.RAMPRASAD UNNI RESPONDENTS: ----------------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA REP.BY ITS SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, DEPARTMENT OF FORESTS, SECRTARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. THE CHIEF CONSERVATOR OF FORESTS, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 3. THE CONSERVATOR OF FORESTS, NORTHERN REGION, PALAKKAD. 4. THE DIVISIONAL FOREST OFFICER, PARAMBIKULAM. 5. THE FOREST RANGE OFFICER PARAMBIKULAM RANGE, PARAMBIKULAM. BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER SRI.RANJITH THAMPAN THIS ORIGINAL PETITION HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 07/03/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: OP. NO. 21751/1998 ORDER ON CMP. NO.38336/1998 IN OP. NO.21751/1998. DISMISSED 07.03.2008 SD/- KURIAN JOSEPH, JUDGE APPENDIX PETITIONERS EXHIBITS EXT.P1:- COPY OF THE CIRCULAR NO.FU(3)24943/95 DT. 3.8.95 ISUED BY THE 2ND RESPONDENT. EXT.P2:- COPY OF THE REPRESENTATION DT. 1.3.98 FILED BY THE PETITIONER BEFORE RESPONDENT. EXT.P2:- COPY OF THE CONFIRMATION ORDER DT. 21.3.98 ISSUED BY THE 5TH RESPONDENT. EXT.P4:- COPY OF THE REPRESENTATION DT. 2.4.98 BY THE PETITIONER TO RESPONDENTS. EXT.P5:- COPY OF THE RE-AUCTION NOTIFICATION DT. 31.8.98 WITH NO.TA-2753/92. EXT.P6:- COPY OF THE LR. NO.TA-3466/97 DT. 20.11.98 ISSUED BY THE 4TH RESPONDENT. EXT.P7:- COPY OF THE COUNTER SIGNED CHELLAN DEMANDING FOR THE PAYMENT OF RS. 5,54,744/- ISSUED BY THE 5TH RESPONDENT. /TRUE COPY/ P.A. TO JUDGE tss KURIAN JOSEPH, J. --------------------------------------- O.P. No. 21751 OF 1998 --------------------------------------- Dated this the 7th day of March, 2008. J U D G M E N T Petitioner approached this court with certain grievances regarding the steps taken by the Forest department for re- auction as per Ext.P5. In view of the intervening developments in case the petitioner has still any grievance left, he may approach the 1st respondent within a period of one month from today, in which case, the matter will be duly examined by the 1st respondent with notice to the petitioner. It is also made clear that it will be open to the petitioner to workout his grievance before the Civil Court, in which case, the time taken by the petitioner for prosecuting this original petition shall stand excluded while computing the period of limitation. The original petition is disposed of as above. KURIAN JOSEPH, JUDGE. ps KURIAN JOSEPH, J. O.P. No. 21751 OF 1998 J U D G M E N T 07.03.2008