IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PIUS C.KURIAKOSE TUESDAY, THE 12TH MAY 2009 / 22ND VAISAKHA 1931 WP(C).No. 23009 of 2008(L) -------------------------------- PETITIONER: -------------- NANDANAM APARTMENT OWNERS ASSOCIATION, GURUVAYOOR, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY DEVADATHAN, AGED 61 YEARS, S/O.LATE T.MADHVAN NAIR, RESIDING AT DOOR No. GMC XVIII/9(B), IST FLOOR, NANDANAM APARTMENTS, NEAR THAHANI JUNCTION, NORTH NADA, GURUVAYOOR - 680 101. BY MR.K.RAMAKUMAR, SENIOR ADVOCATE. MR. RAMPRASAD UNNI, ADVOCATE. MR. MANU TOM, ADVOCATE. RESPONDENTS: ------------------ 1. STATE OF KERALA, REP. BY SECRETARY TO THE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. GURUVAYOOR DEVASWOM, REP. BY ITS ADMINISTRATOR, GURUVAYOOR. 3. SREE KRISHNA HIGHER SECONDARY SCHOOL, GURUVAYOOR, REPRESENTED BY ITS PRINCIPAL. BY MR.V.KRISHNA MENON, ADVOCATE, FOR R2. MR. BASANT BALAJI, SR. GOVERNMENT PLEADER. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 03.09.2008, THE COURT ON 12.05.2009 DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: PIUS C. KURIAKOSE, J. ----------------------------------------------- W.P.(C)No. 23009 of 2008 ----------------------------------------------- Dated this the 12th day of May, 2009 J U D G M E N T The writ petition is dismissed as not maintainable since in my view the petitioner association cannot be said to be parties interested in the compensation for the properties proposed to be acquired in terms of the provisions of the Land Acquisition Act and the relevant judicial precedents. (PIUS C.KURIAKOSE, JUDGE) ksv/-