IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE KURIAN JOSEPH FRIDAY, THE 30TH MARCH 2007 / 9TH CHAITHRA 1929 WP(C).No. 26893 of 2004(B) -------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------ K.M.ASHRAF ALI, S/O.ABDUL SALAM HAJI, PERIMBALAM, MUNDAPARAMBU, MALAPPURAM DISTRICT, REPRESENTED BY POWER OF ATTORNEY HOLDER, TAJMAL HUSSAIN, S/O. ABDUL SALAM HAJI, PERIMBALA DESOM, ANAKKAYAM AMSOM, ERNAD TALUK. BY ADV. SRI.R.RAMADAS RESPONDENTS: ------------- 1. THE TAHSILDAR, MANNARKAD TALUK, MANNARKAD, PALAKKAD DISTRICT. 2. THE VILLAGE OFFICER, KOTTOPADAM VILLAGE, MANNARKAD TALUK, PALAKKAD DISTRICT. 3. REJI JOSEPH, S/O.JHALLAPUZHA JOSEPH, NILAMBUR AMSOM & DESOM, NILAMBUR TALUK. 4. JOSEPH, S/O. JHALLAPUZHA SKARIA, NILAMBUR AMSOM & DESOM, NILAMBUR TALUK. BY GOVT.PLEADER SMT.T.B.REMANY. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 30/03/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: W.P.C.NO.26893/2004 A P P E N D I X PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS : EXT.P1 : TRUE COPY OF THE ORDER DT. 6.7.2001 IN E.A.6/97 IN E.P.1/92. EXT.P2 : TRUE COPY OF THE REPRESENTATION DT. 19.7.2004 BEFORE THE FIRST RESPONDENT. TGS KURIAN JOSEPH, J. ---------------------------------------------- W.P.(C) No.26893 of 2004 ---------------------------------------------- Dated 30th March, 2007. J U D G M E N T The writ petition is filed mainly with the following prayers :- (i) “Issue a writ of mandamus or any other appropriate writ, order or direction directing the respondents 1 and 2 to accept land tax in respect of 69 acres of land in R.S.No.51 A1 of Mannarkad Taluk, Kottupadam Village from the petitioner. (ii) Issue a writ of mandamus or any other appropriate writ, order or direction directing the respondents 1 and 2 to consider and pass appropriate orders on Ext.P2 representation as expeditiously as possible.” There will be a direction to the first respondent to look into Ext.P2 with notice to the petitioner, respondents 3 and 4 and any other affected party, and pass appropriate orders thereon in accordance with law, if not already passed within three months from the date of production of a copy of the judgment. The writ petition is disposed of as above. KURIAN JOSEPH, JUDGE. tgs KURIAN JOSEPH, J ---------------------------------------------- O.P.No. of 2002 ---------------------------------------------- J U D G M E N T Dated 30th March, 2007.