IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANTONY DOMINIC WEDNESDAY, THE 28TH JANUARY 2009 / 8TH MAGHA 1930 WP(C).No. 24618 of 2008(E) -------------------------- PETITIONER(S): --------------- PRAASAD.T., S/O.LATE SANKARAN NAIR THOONALI HOUSE, HIRANYA CHIRAKKAL KANNUR. BY ADV. SRI.MANURAJ. K.J RESPONDENT(S): --------------- 1. GOVERNMENT OF KERALA, REP. BY ITS SECRETARY , SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. DISTRICT COLLECTOR, KANNUR. 3. CHAIRMAN, TALUK LAND BOARD, TALIPARAMBA, KANNUR. 4. TAHSILDAR, THALIPARAMBA TALUK THALIPATRAMBA. 5. TALUK SURVEYOR, THALIPARAMBA TALUK, THALIPARAMBA. 6. VILLAGE OFFICER, PERUMTHATTA VILLAGE THALIPARAMBA TALUK. BY GOVT. PLEADER SRI. P.N. SANTHOSH THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 28/01/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: ANTONY DOMINIC,J. ----------------------- W.P.(C).No.24618 OF 2008 ------------------------ Dated this the 28th day of January, 2009. JUDGMENT Petitioner submits that his father was the owner of the land in Survey No.14/3 of Perumthatta Village in Thaliparamba Taluk. It is stated that following the proceedings under the Kerala Land Reforms Act, out of 83 acres of land 66 acres were surrendered. In this writ petition what the petitioner now seeks is that the balance property should be demarcated and with that prayer he made Ext.P7 before the 3rd respondent which according to him has been forwarded to the 4th respondent. 2. If as stated by the petitioner, he has made an application as above to the 3rd respondent and the same has been forwarded and received by the 4th respondent it is only appropriate that the 4th respondent takes action thereon. WP(c).No.24618/08 2 3. Accordingly, the writ petition is disposed of directing that the 4th respondent shall consider Ext.P7 and pass orders there on as expeditiously as possible and at any rate within 6 weeks from the date of production of a copy of the judgment. It is directed that the order of status quo passed by this court on 14.8.2008 will be continued to be maintained until orders are passed as above. Petitioner shall produce a copy of the judgment along with a copy of the writ petition before the 4th respondent for compliance. (ANTONY DOMINIC) JUDGE vi/ The first sentence in paragraph 1 of the Judgment dated 28.01.2009 in W.P.(C) 24618/2008 is corrected and modified as "Petitioner submits that his father and his father's brother jointly were the owners of the land in Sy No. 14/3 of Perumthatta village in Thaliparamba Taluk" as per order 11.02.2009 in I.A.2123/2009. Registrar(Judicial)