IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.R.RAMACHANDRA MENON WEDNESDAY, THE 25TH MAY 2011 / 4TH JYAISHTA 1933 WP(C).No. 13246 of 2011(E) ------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------------ BIJU NARAYANAN,S/O.NARAYANAN, PEECHAMKONATH KIZHAKKATHIL VEEDU, WARD NO.11,KAITHACODE MURI, PAVITHRESWARAM VILLAGE, KOTTARAKKARA,KOLLAM DISTRICT. BY ADVS. SRI.B.MOHANLAL SRI.T.PRASAD RESPONDENTS: ----------------------- 1. THE REVENUE DIVISIONAL OFFICER, COLLECTORATE, CIVIL LINES, KOLLAM 691 013. 2. THE TAHASILDAR,TALUK OFFICE, KUNNATHOOR , KOLLAM ,PIN 690 520. 3. THE VILLAGE OFFICER, PAVITHRESWARAM VILLAGE,KOTTARAKKARA, KOLLAM 691 524. R1 TO R3 BY SR. GOVT. PLEADER : SRI. P.N. SANTHOSH THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 25/05/2011, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: P.R.RAMACHANDRA MENON, J -------------------------------------- W.P.(C) No.13246 OF 2011 -------------------------------------------------- Dated this the 25th day of May 2011 JUDGMENT The petitioner has approached this Court with the following prayers: i) Issue a writ of mandamus or any other appropriate writ, order or direction commanding the 1st respondent to issue permission to the petitioner to remove soil from 04.05 Ares of property comprised in Sy. No.355/18-2 of Pavithreswaram Village for the purpose of leveling the ground and for construction for the house under E.M.S Housing Scheme within a stipulated time as directed by this Hon'ble Court in the light of Ext.P7. ii) To issue a writ of mandamus or any other appropriate writ, order or direction commanding the 1st respondent to consider and dispose of Ext.P6 within a stipulated time as directed by this Hon'ble Court and allow permission to the petitioner to remove soil from Pavithreswaram Village for the purpose of leveling the ground and for construction of the house in the light of Exts.P2 to P5 and P7. iii) To declare that the petitioner is entitled to get permission to remove soil from 04.05 Ares of property comprised in sy. No.355/18-2 of Pavithreswaram village for the purpose of leveling the ground and for construction for the house in the light of Exts.P2 to P5 and P7. iv) Issue such other reliefs as this Hon'ble Court may deem fit and proper in the circumstances of the case. 2. The learned counsel for the petitioner submits that, the petitioner will be satisfied if a direction is given to the 1st W.P.(C) No.13246/2011 2 respondent to consider Ext.P6 and dispose the same in accordance with law within a specified time. 3. Heard the learned Govt. Pleader as well. 4. In view of the limited nature of the relief sought for, this Court does not find it necessary to go into the merits of the case. The Writ Petition is disposed of, directing the 1st respondent to consider Ext.P6 and pass appropriate orders in accordance with law, as expeditiously as possible, at any rate within 'six weeks' from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment. P.R.RAMACHANDRA MENON, JUDGE vdv