IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.SIRI JAGAN THURSDAY, THE 21ST AUGUST 2008 / 30TH SRAVANA 1930 WP(C).No. 25208 of 2008(A) -------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------ K.B.KRISHNAN, S/O.KUNHIKANNAN, PERUVAMBA, KUTOOR AMSOM AND DESOM, TALIPARAMBA TALUK, KANNUR DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.SURESH KUMAR KODOTH SMT.V.SETHUKUTTY AMMA RESPONDENTS: ------------- 1. TAHSILDAR, TALIPARAMBA. 2. VILLAGE OFFICER, KUTTOOR, TALIPARAMBA TALUK. 3. STATE OF KERALA, REP. BY THE SECRETARY TO GOVT., LAND REVENUE DEPT., GOVT. SECRETARIAT, TRIVANDRUM. BY GOVT. PLEADER SHRI.I.V.PRAMOD THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 21/08/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: S.SIRI JAGAN, J. ================== W.P.(C).No.25208 of 2008 ================== Dated this the 21st day of August, 2008 J U D G M E N T The petitioner's grievance in this writ petition is that basic tax in respect of 10.16 acres of land in resurvey No.34/4 of Kuttoor Village belonging to the petitioner is not being accepted by the respondents. The petitioner is aggrieved by the refusal to accept basic tax. The petitioner has filed Ext.P7 representation before the 1st respondent in this regard. The petitioner seeks a direction to the 1st respondent to consider Ext.P7 and pass orders thereon expeditiously. 2. I have heard the learned Government Pleader also. 3. In the facts and circumstances of the case, I dispose of this writ petition with a direction to the 1st respondent to consider and pass orders on Ext.P7, as expeditiously as possible, at any rate, within one month from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment. The petitioner shall produce a copy of the writ petition along with a certified copy of this judgment before the 1st respondent for compliance. Sd/- sdk+ S.SIRI JAGAN, JUDGE ///True copy/// P.A. to Judge 2