IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE KURIAN JOSEPH TUESDAY, THE 20TH FEBRUARY 2007 / 1ST PHALGUNA 1928 WP(C).No. 20893 of 2004(K) --------------------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------------- THE SECRETARY, MALAYIKKADA HANDLOOM WEAVERS CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY LTD.NO. 4349, MANJUVILAKOM P.O., NEYYATTINKARA. BY ADV. SRI.M.V.BOSE, SRI.VINOD MADHAVAN, SMT.NISHA BOSE. RESPONDENTS: ------------------------ 1. THE DIRECTOR OF HANDLOOM & TEXTILES, VIKAS BHAVAN, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. GENERAL MANAGER, DISTRICT INDUSTIRES CENTRE, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 3. DISTRICT EXECUTIVE OFFICER, KERALA HANDLOOM WORKERS' WELFARE FUND BOARD, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-1. 4. TAHSILDAR, (REVENUE RECOVERY), NEYYATTINKARA. BY ADV. SRI.P.N.PURUSHOTHAMA KAIMAL, GOVERNMENT PLEADER SMT. K.R. DEEPA. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 20/02/2007,THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: W.P.(C). NO.20893/2004: APPENDIX PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS : EXT.P.1: COPY OF THE REGISTRATION CERTIFICATE DTD. 05/06/1996. EXT.P.2: COPY OF THE RECEIPT DTD. 03/02/1998 ISSUED FROM THIRUVANANTHAPURAM DIST. CO-OP. BANK LTD. EXT.P.3: COPY OF THE RECEIPT DTD. 06/10/1999. EXT.P.4: COPY OF THE RECEIPT DTD. 28/05/2003 ISSUED FROM VILLAGE OFFICE. EXT.P.5: COPY OF THE ORDER DTD. 15/03/2004 OF THE R.4. EXT.P.6: COPY OF THE CIRCULAR DTD. 25/05/2004 OF THE R.1. RESPONDENT'S EXHIBITS: EXT. R3.A: COPY OF THE ORDER ISSUED BY THE R.3. TO THE PETITIONER DTD. 27/07/97. EXT. R3.B: COPY OF THE PROVISIONAL ORDER ISSUED BY THE R.3. TO THE PETITIONER DT. 09/10/97. EXT.R3.C: COPY OF THE SHOW-CAUSE NOTICE ISSUED BY THE R.3. TO THE PETITIONER DTD. 04/05/98. EXT.R3.D: COPY OF THE REVENUE RECOVERY CERTIFICATE ISSUED BY THE R.3. TO THE PETITIONER DTD. 20/10/98. //TRUE COPY// prv. KURIAN JOSEPH, J. ---------------------------------------------- W.P.(C) No.20893 of 2004 ---------------------------------------------- Dated 20th February, 2007. J U D G M E N T Petitioner society is aggrieved by the coercive steps initiated under the provisions of the Revenue Recovery Act. According to the petitioner, the entire dues to the Kerala Handloom Workers Welfare Fund has been cleared. Reliance is placed on Ext.P4. There will be a direction to the third respondent to verify the payments made by the petitioner with notice to the petitioner and the 4th respondent and issue a fresh requisition, if required, within four four months from the date of receipt of a copy of the judgment. There shall be no coercive steps till such time. If on such verification, any amount is found due, the petitioner shall be permitted to remit the same within another two months. The writ petition is disposed of as above. KURIAN JOSEPH, JUDGE. tgs KURIAN JOSEPH, J ---------------------------------------------- W.P.(C)No. of 2002 ---------------------------------------------- J U D G M E N T Dated 20th February, 2007.