IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE KURIAN JOSEPH FRIDAY, THE 5TH SEPTEMBER 2008 / 14TH BHADRA 1930 WP(C).No. 1297 of 2006(D) ------------------------------------ PETITIONERS: -------------------- 1. P.D. THOMAS, S/O. P.T. DYNISHIOUS, PANAKKAL HOUSE, HOUSE NO.VIII/688 (OLD NO.II/465(6)) KUTTISAHIB ROAD, SOUTH CHITTOOR, CHERANELLOOR VILLAGE, KOCHI-27. 2. MINI VACHASPATHY, W/O. VACHASPATHY, KANAKALAYAM, HOUSE NO.VIII/683 A (OLD NO.II/465) (10)) KUTTISAHIB ROAD, SOUTH CHITTOOR, CHERANELLOOR VILLAGE, KOCHI-27. 3. PETER PAUL DISILVA, JIJO VILLA, HOUSE NO.VIII/614 (OLD NO.II/415 E) KUTTISAHIB ROAD, SOUTH CHITTOOR, CHERANELLOOR VILLAGE, KOCHI-27. 4. S. REKHA, D/O. SADASIVA PANICKER AYILYAM, HOUSE NO.VIII/690 (OLD NO.II/465 (8)) KUTTISAHIB ROAD, SOUTH CHITTOOR, CHERANELLOOR VILLAGE, KOCHI-27. BY ADV. SRI.K.S.BABU SMT.N.SUDHA RESPONDENTS: ---------------------- 1. KERALA WATER AUTHORITY, JALA BHAVAN, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, REP. BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR. 2. EXECUTIVE ENGINNER, KERALA AWATER AUTHORITY, KALOOR, KOCHI-17. 3. ASSISTANT EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, WATER WORKS SUB DIVISION, KALOR, KOCHI-17. 4. SECRETARY, CHERANELLOOR GRAMA PANCHAYATH, CHERANELLOOR VILLAGE, KOCHI-27, REP. BY ITS SPECIAL GRADE SECRETARY. W.P.(C).1297/2006-D 5. STATE OF KERALA, REP. BY CHEIF SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. ADV. SRI.J.KRISHNAKUMAR, SC, KWA FOR R1 TO R3 ADV. SRI.PHILIP T.VARGHESE FOR R4 ADV. SRI.THOMAS T.VARGHESE FOR R4 THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 05/09/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: W.P.(C).1297/2006-D APPENDIX PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS: EXT.P1: COPY OF THE RECEIPT NO.18916 ISSUED BY THE 4TH RESPONDENT TO THE 1ST PETITIONER FOR PAYMENT OF PROPERTY TAX IN RESPECT OF BUILDING NO.II/465 (6). EXT.P2: COPY OF THE RECEIPT NO.36758 FOR PAYMENT OF PROPERTY TAX ISSUED BY THE 4TH RESPONDENT ON THE NAME OF THE 2ND PETITIONER. EXT.P3: COPY OF THE RECEIPT DATED 02/03/2005 ISSUED BY THE 4TH RESPONDENT. EXT.P4: COPY OF THE RECEIPT NO.36763 DATED 13/05/2005 FOR THE PAYMENT OF PROPERTY TAX ISSUED BY THE 4TH RESPONDENT ON THE NAME OF THE 4TH PETITIONER. EXT.P5: COPY OF THE RECEIPT OF AKNOWLEDGMENT OF APPLICATION ISSUED TO THE 1ST PETITIONER BY THE 3RD RESPONDENT. EXT.P6: COPY OF THE RECEIPTS OF ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF THE APPLICATION ISSUED BY THE 3RD RESPONDENT TO 2ND PETITIONER. EXT.P7: COPY OF THE RECEIPTS OF ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF THE APPLICATION ISSUED BY THE 3RD RESPONDENT TO 3RD PETITIONER. EXT.P8: COPY OF THE RECEIPTS OF ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF THE APPLICATION ISSUED BY THE 3RD RESPONDENT TO 4TH PETITIONER. EXT.P9: COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 28/01/2005 IN W.P.(C). NO.2013/2005. RESPONDENT'S EXHIBITS: NIL // TRUE COPY // P.A. TO JUDGE Rs/ KURIAN JOSEPH, J. ---------------------------------------------- W.P.(C) No.1297 of 2006 ---------------------------------------------- Dated 5th September, 2008. J U D G M E N T In the matter of water connection, in view of the intervening developments leading to the judgment of this court in W.A.Nos.586 and 587 of 2006, in case the petitioners have still any grievance left, they may approach the first respondent. The writ petition is disposed of as above. KURIAN JOSEPH, JUDGE. tgs KURIAN JOSEPH, J ---------------------------------------------- W.P.(C) No. 1297 of 2006 ---------------------------------------------- J U D G M E N T Dated 5th September, 2008.