IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.SIRI JAGAN TUESDAY, THE 4TH OCTOBER 2011 / 12TH ASWINA 1933 WP(C).No. 23280 of 2011(H) ----------------------------------------- PETITIONER(S): --------------------- P. GIREESAN, MADATHUVILAKATHU VEEDU ARUMANOOR, POOVAR P.O., NEYYATTINKARA TALUK THIRUVANANTHAPURAM- 695 525. BY ADV. SRI.S.BALACHANDRAN (KULASEKHARAM) RESPONDENT(S): -------------------------- 1. DISTRICT COLLECTOR, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695 035. 2. KERALA KHADI & VILLAGE INDUSTRIES BOARD, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM- 695 035. R1 BY GOVT. PLEADER MR.BIJOY CHANDRAN. R2 BY ADV. MR.K.P. HARISH, SC. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 04/10/2011,THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: rs WP(C).No. 23280 of 2011(H) APPENDIX PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS: EXT.P1: COPY OF THE ORDER IN O.P. NO. 17505/2000 (H) OF THE HONOURABLE HIGH COURT OF KERALA DATED 07/08/2000. EXT.P2: COPY OF THE NOTICE DATED 24/02/2010 SENT BY THE 2ND RESPONDENT. EXT.P3: COPY OF THE LETTER DATED 20/07/2010 SENT BY THE PETITIONER TO THE 2ND RESPONDENT. EXT.P4: COPY OF THE NOTICE DATED 26/10/2010 ISSUED BY THE 2ND RESPONDENT DEMANDING THE PETITIONER TO PAY Rs.7,19,126/-. EXT.P5: COPY OF THE REPLY DATED 20/11/2010 SENT BY THE PETITIONER. EXT.P6: COPY OF THE DEMAND NOTICE NO.D5-1881/11 DATED 22/03/2011 UNDER R.R. ACT. EXT.P7: COPY OF THE EXPLANATION DATED 08/06/2011 OF THE PETITIONER. EXT.P8: COPY OF THE MEMORANDUM OF APPEAL NO.R-10/40120/11 DATED 21/06/2011 SUBMITTED TO THE 1ST RESPONDENT. EXT.P9: COPY OF THE PASS BOOK OF JOINT ACCOUNT OF PETITIONER AND 2ND RESPONDENT IN THE STATE BANK OF INDIA DATED 17/02/1999. RESPONDENT'S EXHIBITS:- NIL. //TRUE COPY// P.A. TO JUDGE rs S.SIRI JAGAN, J. ================== W.P.(C).No. 23280 of 2011 ================== Dated this the 4th day of October, 2011 J U D G M E N T Certain amounts are due from the petitioner to the 2nd respondent by way of repayment of loan amounts. Revenue recovery proceedings have been initiated by the respondents. The same is under challenge in this writ petition. The petitioner submits that the petitioner has filed Ext.P8 appeal under Section 72 of the Kerala Revenue Recovery Act. The petitioner seeks expeditious disposal of the same. Having heard the learned Government Pleader and the learned standing counsel for the 2nd respondent also, I dispose of this writ petition with a direction to the 1st respondent to consider and pass orders on Ext.P8, as expeditiously as possible, at any rate, within one month from the date of receipt of a certified copy of this judgment. Till orders are passed on Ext.P8, further proceedings for recovery of the amount shall be kept in abeyance. Sd/- sdk+ S.SIRI JAGAN, JUDGE ///True copy/// P.A. to Judge