IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE C.N.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR FRIDAY, THE 4TH JANUARY 2008 / 14TH POUSHA 1929 WP(C).No. 11004 of 2005(I) -------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------ SASI, S/O.GOULABI, ORAYAMPURAM HOUSE, ANAKALLU, AVINISSERY VILLAGE, THRISSUR DIST. BY ADV. SRI.M.K.DILEEP KUMAR RESPONDENTS: ------------- 1. THE TAHSILDAR (RR), TALUK OFFICE, THRISSUR 20, THRISSUR DISTRICT. 2. THE MANAGER, CATHOLIC SYRIAN BANK LTD., POOCHINNIPADAM, POST OORAKAM, THRISSUR DISTRICT. R1 BY G.P. SRI. K.P. PRADEEP R2 BY ADV. SRI.PETER THARAKAN THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 04/01/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: 2 APPENDIX PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS: EXT.P1 TRUE COPY OF THE RECEIPT DATED 30.10.2002 ISSUED BY FIRST RESPONDENT FOR THE PAYMENT OF RS. 4000/- BY THE PETITIONER. EXT.P2 TRUE COPY OF THE NOTICE DATED 26.12.2003 ISSUED BY FIRST RESPONDENT INVITING THE PETITIONER TO PARTICIPATE IN THE RR MELA DATED 22.1.2004 EXT.P3 TRUE COPY OF RECEIPT FOR RS. 1000/- DATED 29.3.2004 ISSUED TO THE PETITIONER FROM AVINISSERY VILLAGE OFFICE. EXT.P4 TRUE COPY OF RECEIPT FOR RS. 1500/- ISSUED TO THE PETITIONER FROM AVINISSERY VILLAGE OFFICE DATED 5.8.2004 EXT.P5 TRUE COPY OF THE NOTICE DATED 6.1.2005 ISSUED BY FIRST RESPONDENT INVITING THE PETITIONER TO PARTICIPATE IN RR MELA DATED 19.1.2005 EXT.P6 TRUE COPY OF THE COMMUNICATION DATED 15.2.2005 ISSUED BY 2ND RESPONDENT. RESPONDENTS' EXHIBITS: NIL. TRUE COPY P.S. TO JUDGE. C.N. RAMACHANDRAN NAIR, J. -------------------------------------------- W.P.C. NO. 11004 OF 2005 -------------------------------------------- Dated this the 4th day of January, 2008 JUDGMENT Petitioner is challenging recovery proceedings for recovery of arrears of loan availed from the second respondent-Bank. This Court granted interim order on 1.4.2005 granting stay, but on payment of Rs. 7500/-. If the petitioner has made payment, there will be direction to the second respondent to grant OTS benefit and give reasonable time to the petitioner to settle the liability. First respondent will forward payment made by the petitioner in recovery proceedings to the second respondent for him to recover the balance amount. If liability is not settled before 30.3.2008, first respondent will proceed for recovery thereafter. W.P. is disposed of as above. (C.N. RAMACHANDRAN NAIR) Judge 2