IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE THOMAS P.JOSEPH MONDAY, THE 6TH SEPTEMBER 2010 / 15TH BHADRA 1932 WP(C).No. 27600 of 2010(O) ------------------------------------- OA.13/1993 of LAND TRIBUNAL, COCHIN .................... PETITIONER(S): ----------------------- M.C.AUGUSTINE, S/O. LATE CHACKO, MULLAPARAMBIL HOUSE, SOUTH CHITTOOR, CHERANELLUR VILLAGE. BY ADV. SRI.T.H.ABDUL AZEEZ RESPONDENT(S): ------------------------- 1. THE LAND TRIBUNAL, ERNAKULAM LAND TRIBUNAL OFFICE, NEAR MUNICIPAL BUS STAND, TRIPPUNITHURA, PIN-682 301. 2. K.C.ANTONY, S/O. CHACKO, KOLARIKKAL HOUSE, SOUTH CHITTOOR, KOCHI-27. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 06/09/2010, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: kl. THOMAS P JOSEPH,J. --------------------------------------- W.P(C).NO. 27600 OF 2010 ------------------------------------------ Dated this the 6th day of September, 2010. JUDGMENT Petitioner's father the late Chacko filed O.A.319 of 1985 in the Land Tribunal, Ernakulam for purchase of Kudikidappu under Section 80 B of the Kerala Land Reforms Act. The application was allowed and purchase certificate was issued. This Court in C.R.P.No.389 of 1991 filed by respondent No.2 set aside the order and directed the Land Tribunal to take a fresh decision. The application was renumbered as O.A.No.13 of 1993. That application was dismissed for default on 30.6.2005 and petitioner's father filed I.A.No.6/2005 for its restoration and I.A.No.7/2005 for condonation of the delay. Petitioner's father died on 5.2.2006. Petitioner who is the only legal heir filed I.A.No.8/2006 to implead him in the pending applications. Grievance of petitioner is that though the applications were heard and argument notes were filed, these applications are not so far disposed of. Petitioner seeks a direction for early disposal of the said applications. 2. Having regard to the facts and circumstances stated before me, the Land Tribunal, Ernakulam is directed to dispose of W.P(C).NO. 27600 OF 2010 2 the applications in O.A.No.13/1993 as early as possible, if necessary by advancing the applications which are now Posted on 11.11.2010. The writ petition is disposed of accordingly. THOMAS P JOSEPH,JUDGE. pm