IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE THOTTATHIL B.RADHAKRISHNAN THURSDAY, THE 27TH AUGUST 2009 / 5TH BHADRA 1931 WP(C).No. 21911 of 2009(H) -------------------------- PETITIONER(S): --------------- P.VENUGOPALAN NAIR,T.C.4/416, KADAYILVILAKATHU VEEDU,AMBALAM MUKKU,KAWDIAR(PO), THIRUVANANTHAPURAM DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.GOPAKUMAR R.THALIYAL SRI.N.P.PRAJEESH RESPONDENT(S): --------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA,REPRESENTD BY THE CHIEF SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT,GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT,THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. SPECIAL TAHSILDAR(LA)GENERAL,VANCHIYOOR, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 3. THE DISTRICT TREASURY OFFICER,DISTRICT TREASURY,THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. By GP I V PRAMOD THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 27/08/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: THOTTATHIL B. RADHAKRISHNAN, J ........................................... WP(C).NO. 21911 OF 2009 & IA 10625 OF 2009 ............................................ DATED THIS THE 27TH DAY OF AUGUST, 2009 JUDGMENT As of now, the petitioner states that though Section 18 reference in his case may take more time for consideration, the reference in so far as it is under Section 31(2) of the Land Acquisition Act, may be ordered to be expedited. Taking the submissions into consideration, it is ordered that the learned Sub Judge will consider the request contained in Ext.P6( I.A 5879 of 2009) and take a decision, if possible, to segregate reference under Section 31 and dispose it of as expeditiously as possible. All other issues left open. THOTTATHIL B RADHAKRISHNAN, JUDGE lgk/29/8