IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.R.RAMACHANDRA MENON THURSDAY, THE 27TH MAY 2010 / 6TH JYAISHTA 1932 WP(C).No. 15447 of 2010(E) -------------------------- PETITIONER: --------------- K.J.SEBASTIAN,S/O.JOSEPH,AGED 60 YEARS, AGRICULTURIST,KUTTARAPALLIL,KOOMANTHODU.P.O, THALASSERY TALUK,KANNUR-670 604. BY ADV. MR. V.RAMKUMAR NAMBIAR RESPONDENTS: --------------- 1. KERALA STATE HOUSING BOARD, TRIVANDRUM,REPRESENTED BY ITS CHAIRMAN. 2. THE MANAGER,THE KERALA STATE HOUSING BOARD,IRITTY BRANCH,BRANCH OFFICE,P.O.IRITTY, KANNUR-670 705. 3. THE ACCOUNTS OFFICER,THE KERALA STATE HOUSING BOARD,IRITTY BRANCH,BRANCH OFFICE, P.O.IRITTY,KANNUR-670 705. 4. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR,KANNUR. 5. STATE OF KERALA,REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY,REVENUE DEPARTMENT,SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. BY MR. A JAYASANKAR, STANDING COUNSEL THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 27/05/2010, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: P.R. RAMACHANDRA MENON J. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ W.P. (C) No. 15447 of 2010 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Dated, this the 27th day of May, 2010 JUDGMENT The petitioner had availed a housing loan of Rs. 1 lakh from the respondent Board way back in the year 1990. However, the amount could not be repaid in time as scheduled, under which circumstances the Board proceed with further steps, which forms the subject matter of challenge in this Writ Petition. 2. The learned standing counsel appearing for the respondent Board submits that, the Government Board has extended the ' One Time Settlement' Scheme till 30.09.2010. As a matter fact, the total outstanding liablity under the loan is Rs. 1,17,557/- as on 30.0.10 i.e. the last date stipulated to satisfy the liability under the Scheme; whereas the actual liability to be cleared by the petitioner under the OTS is only Rs. 73,548/-. 3. The learned counsel for the petitioner submits that, the endeavor made by the petitioner was only to ascertain the actual figure to be satisfied by the petitioner under the loan transaction. The same having been satisfied, nothing further survives. Accordingly, the Writ Petition is closed. P. R. RAMACHANDRA MENON, JUDGE kmd