IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE A.K.BASHEER THURSDAY, THE 5TH JULY 2007 / 14TH ASHADHA 1929 WP(C).No. 20492 of 2007(M) ------------------------------------------ PETITIONER: ------------------- MURALEEDHARAN PILLAI, KANJADITHEKKATHIL, MEMANA, OACHIRA, KOLLAM. BY ADV. SRI.B.KRISHNA MANI RESPONDENTS: -------------------------- 1. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, KOLLAM. 2. THE TAHSILDAR, KARUNAGAPPALLY. 3. THE SECRETARY (SPECIAL GRADE), OACHIRA GRAMA PANCHAYAT, OACHIRA, KOLLAM DISTRICT. BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER SRI.K.J.MOHAMMED ANZAR THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 05/07/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: A.K. Basheer, J. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - W.P(C) No. 20492 of 2007 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dated this the 5th day of July, 2007. J U D G M E N T Having heard learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Govt. Pleader and also having perused the materials on record, I am satisfied that petitioner has got an effective alternate statutory remedy. Therefore he has to be relegated to the said statutory authority to redress his grievances. 2. Therefore the Writ Petition is disposed of with the following directions: Petitioner shall prefer an appeal against Exts.P6 and P10 orders as provided under law before the appellate authority within 7 days from today. The appellate authority shall entertain the appeal and dispose it of strictly on its merit and in accordance with law after affording sufficient opportunity to the petitioner to be heard , as expeditiously as possible, at any rate within two months from the date of receipt thereof. Operation and implementation of Exts.P6 and P10 orders shall be kept in abeyance for ten days from today. It will be open to the petitioner to approach the appellate authority for appropriate interim orders, if so advised. A.K. Basheer Judge. an.