IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE MR.S.R.BANNURMATH & THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE A.K.BASHEER THURSDAY, THE 15TH OCTOBER 2009 / 23RD ASWINA 1931 WA.No. 2486 of 2008 -------------------------- AGAINST THE JUDGEMENT IN WPC.8776/2006 Dated 19/09/2008 .................... APPELLANT/PETITIONER ------------------------------------ K. RAVINDRANATH, S/O. LATE P. BALAKRISHNA MENON, AGED 55 YEARS, 47/721-C, J.M. VILLAS, SWAGATHAM ROAD, VADUTHALA, KOCHI - 682 023. BY ADV. SRI.P.GOPINATH RESPONDENTS/RESPONDENTS --------------------------------------------- 1. THE DIRECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE, KERALA, POLICE HEADQUARTERS, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. THE DEPUTY TAHSILDAR (RR), KANAYANNUR TALUK, KOCHI-11. 3. THE VILLAGE OFFICER, CHERANALLOOR VILLAGE OFFICE, CHERANALOOR. BY SR.GOVERNMENT PLEADER SMT.K.MEERA THIS WRIT APPEAL HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 15/10/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: S.R. Bannurmath, C.J. & A.K. Basheer, J. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - W.A.No. 2486 OF 2008 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dated this the 15th day of October, 2009 JUDGMENT Basheer, J. When this appeal is taken up for consideration, learned counsel submits that the appellant is prepared to withdraw all his contentions and will confine his submission only to a plea to give him instalment facility and also to enlarge the time for making the payment. 2. Having regard to the peculiar facts and circumstances of the case we are of the view that, the above prayer made by the appellant is only just and reasonable. 3. Therefore, the appellant shall discharge the entire liability thereon from January 1992 till date of payment in six equal monthly instalments with interest at 6%. The first of the six instalments shall be paid on or before November 15, 2009. The remaining instalments shall be paid on or before 20th of each succeeding month. If the appellant commits default in making payment of any of the WA No.2486 of 2008 -:2:- instalments, it will be open to the respondents to recover the entire dues in lump under the Revenue Recovery Act in terms of Exts.P6 and P7. The Writ Appeal is disposed of as above. S.R. Bannurmath, Chief Justice. A.K. Basheer, Judge. ttb