IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE KURIAN JOSEPH MONDAY, THE 29TH SEPTEMBER 2008 / 7TH ASWINA 1930 WP(C).No. 7794 of 2006(C) ------------------------------------- PETITIONERS: --------------------- M.JAYARAJAN, PUTHIYAVEEDU, THODIKKALAM, KANNAVAM VILLAGE, THALASSERY TALUK. BY ADV. SRI.CIBI THOMAS. RESPONDENTS: ----------------------- 1. THE REGIONAL TRANSPORT OFFICER, KANNUR. 2. THE TAHSILDAR (RR), THALASSERY. 3. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, KANNUR. 4. THE SUPERINTENDENT, CENTRAL PRISON, KANNUR. GOVERNMENT PLEADER SRI. MOHAMMED ANZAR FOR R1 TO R4. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 29/09/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: W.P.(C). NO.7794/2006-C: APPENDIX PETITIONERS' EXHIBITS: EXT.P.1: COPY OF THE NOTICE DTD. 22/07/02 U/S 65 OF THE REVENUE RECOVERY ACT. EXT.P.2: COPY OF THE NOTICE ISSUED BY THE R.3. DTD. 07/03/2003. EXT.P.3: COPY OF THE LETTER SENT BY THE PETITIONER TO THE R.2. DTD. 10/07/02. EXT.P.4: COPY OF THE COUNTER STATEMENT SUBMITTED BY THE PETITIONER BEFORE THE R.3. DTD. 25/03/03. EXT.P.5: COPY OF THE LETTER SENT BY ADV. V.P.G NAMBIAR ON BEHALF OF THE PETITIONER TO THE R.2. DTD. 05/05/03. EXT.P.6: COPY OF THE NOTICE U/S 7 OF THE REVENUE RECOVERY ACT DTD. 03/07/02. EXT.P.7: COPY OF THE NOTICE ISSUED BY THE R.3. DTD. 14/10/03. EXT.P.8: COPY OF THE JUDGMENT IN W.P.(C).38480/03 OF THIS HONOURABLE COURT DTD. 08/12/2003. EXT.P.9: COPY OF THE NOTICE SENT BY THE R.3. TO THE PETITIONER DTD. 30/12/05. EXT.P.10: COPY OF THE STATEMENT FILED BY THE PETITIONER BEFORE THE R.3. DTD. 30/12/05. EXT.P.11: COPY OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE R.3. DTD. 10/02/2006. RESPONDENTS' EXHIBITS: NIL. //TRUE COPY// P.A. TO JUDGE. prv. KURIAN JOSEPH, J. ---------------------------------------------- W.P.(C) No.7794 of 2006 ---------------------------------------------- Dated 29th September, 2008. J U D G M E N T Challenge is on Ext.P11 order passed by the District Collector under the provisions of the Revenue Recovery Act. The petitioner has an effective remedy before the Commissioner, Land Revenue. Therefore, learned Government Pleader submits that this court, at this stage need not go into the various factual disputes regarding the means. In the event of the petitioner approaching the said authority within one month from today, the matter will be duly considered by the said authority with notice to the petitioner and appropriate orders in accordance with law will be passed within another two months. The interim order passed by this court will continue till orders are passed as above. The writ petition is disposed of as above. KURIAN JOSEPH, JUDGE. tgs KURIAN JOSEPH, J ---------------------------------------------- W.P.(C) No.7794 of 2006 ---------------------------------------------- J U D G M E N T Dated 29th September, 2008.