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Mercykutty John vs The State Of Kerala And Others
2021 Latest Caselaw 16228 Ker

Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 16228 Ker
Judgement Date : 4 August, 2021

Kerala High Court
Mercykutty John vs The State Of Kerala And Others on 4 August, 2021
                IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
                                PRESENT
              THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.V.KUNHIKRISHNAN
    WEDNESDAY, THE 4TH DAY OF AUGUST 2021 / 13TH SRAVANA, 1943
                        WP(C) NO. 22694 OF 2011
PETITIONER:

          MERCYKUTTY JOHN
          W/O.LATE JOHN ANTONY,, `MARYLAND', LAKKIDI, PALAKKAD.

          BY ADV SRI.V.V.SURESH



RESPONDENTS:

    1     THE STATE OF KERALA,
          REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY TO THE MINISTRY OF LAND
          REVENUE,, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695 001.

    2     THE SPECIAL TAHASILDAR
          L.A.KINFRA, PALAKKAD-678 001.

    3     KERALA INDUSTRIAL INFRASTRUCTURE
          DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, T.C.23/3312, KINFRA HOUSE,
          SASTHAMANGALAM, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695 010.

    4     SUPERINTEND OF POLICE (VIGILANCE)
          PALAKKAD DISTRICT, PALAKKAD-678 001.

          BY ADV SRI.P.U.SHAILAJAN



          SMT.MABLE.C.KURIAN, SR.GP


    THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON
04.08.2021, ALONG WITH WP(C).5902/2011, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY
DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
 WP(C) Nos.22694 & 5902 of 2011
                                 2



          IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
                             PRESENT
        THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.V.KUNHIKRISHNAN
WEDNESDAY, THE 4TH DAY OF AUGUST 2021 / 13TH SRAVANA, 1943
                     WP(C) NO. 5902 OF 2011
PETITIONERS:

    1      NEHRU COLLEGE OF EDUCATIONAL &
           CHARITABLE TRUST, 451 D, PALAKKAD MAIN ROAD,,
           KUNIAMUTHUR, COIMBATORE, REPRESENTED BY ITS,
           MANAGING TRUSTEE, SRI. P.KRISHNA DAS.
    2      P.KRISHNA KUMAR
           TRUSTEE, NEHRU COLLEGE OF EDUCATIONAL &
           CHARITABLE TRUST, 451, PALAKKAD MAIN ROAD,
           KUNIAMUTHUR, COIMBATORE.
           BY ADV SRI.GEORGE JACOB (JOSE)


RESPONDENTS:

    1      STATE OF KERALA REPRESENTED BY
           THE SECRETARY, LAND REVENUE DEPARTMENT,,
           SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695 001.
    2      THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR
           PALAKKAD-678 001.
    3      THE SPECIAL TAHSILDAR
           LAND ACQUISITION, (KERALA
           INDUSTRIAL,INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT
           CORPORATION(KINFRA), PALAKKAD-678 001.
    4      THE MANAGING DIRECTOR
           KERALA INDUSTRIAL INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT,
           CORPORATION(KINFRA), TC NO.31/2312,SASTHAMANGALAM
           P.O., THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695 010.
           BY ADV SRI.P.U.SHAILAJAN
             SMT.MABLE.C.KURIAN, SENIOR GP

THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON
04.08.2021, ALONG WITH WP(C).22694/2011, THE COURT ON THE
SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
 WP(C) Nos.22694 & 5902 of 2011
                                  3


                  P.V.KUNHIKRISHNAN, J
            -------------------------------
          W.P.(C)Nos.22694 and 5902 of 2011
           --------------------------------
        Dated this the 04th day of August 2021


                            JUDGMENT

The learned Standing Counsel appearing for the

3rd respondent in W.P.(C)No.22694/2011, who is the

4th respondent in W.P.(C)No.5902/2011, submitted

that the property of the petitioners in these writ

petitions are excluded from the land acquisition

proceedings. In the light of the above

submission, the learned counsel for the

petitioners submitted that, these writ petitions

can be closed recording the same.

Therefore, these writ petitions are closed

recording the submission of the learned Standing

Counsel.

Sd/-

P.V.KUNHIKRISHNAN JUDGE DM WP(C) Nos.22694 & 5902 of 2011

APPENDIX OF WP(C) 5902/2011

PETITIONER EXHIBITS

EXHIBIT P1 TRUE COPY OF THE SETTLEMENT OF THE DETAILS OF THE LAND SY. AND RE-SURVEY NOS. OF THE COLLEGE.

EXHIBIT P2 TRUE COPY OF THE CERTIFICATE OF APPROVAL DATED 23/08/2010 OF THE DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL AVIATION.

EXHIBIT P3 TRUE COPY OF THE NOTICE DATED 23/11/2009 OF R3.

EXHIBIT P4 TRUE COPY OF THE LETTER DATED 25/01/2010 OF THE FIRST PETITIONER ADDRESSED TO R2.

EXHIBIT P5 TRUE COPY OF THE LETTER DATED 08/02/2010 OF THE FIRST PETITIONER ADDRESSED TO R3.

EXHIBIT P6 TRUE COPY OF THE NOTICE DATED 09/02/2010 TO R3.

EXHIBIT P7 TRUE COPY OF THE WRITTEN OBJECTIONS DATED 16/02/2010 OF THE PETITIONER TO R3.

EXHIBIT P8 TRUE COPY OF THE NOTICE DATED 24/04/2010 OF R2.

EXHIBIT P9 TRUE COPY OF THE LETTER DATED 15/05/2010 OF THE PETITIONER ADDRESSED TO R2 AND R3.

EXHIBIT P10 TRUE COPY OF THE NOTICE DATED 20/05/2010 OF R3.

EXHIBIT P11 TRUE COPY OF THE LETTER DATED 25/06/2010 OF THE PETITIONER.

EXHIBIT P12 TRUE COPY OF THE FURTHER LETTER DATED WP(C) Nos.22694 & 5902 of 2011

25/06/2010 OF THE 1ST PETITIONER.

EXHIBIT P13 TRUE COPY OF THE PETITION DATED 15/01/2011 OF THE 1ST PETITIONER ADDRESSED TO ALL THE RESPONDENTS.

EXHIBIT P14 TRUE COPY OF THE PETITION DATED 15/01/2011 SENT TO THE RESPONDENTS BY THE PETITIONER.

EXHIBIT P15 TRUE COPY OF THE RELEVANT EXTRACT OF THE 1994 REGULATIONS STIPULATING 25 ACRES AS REQUIRED FOR A COLLEGE.

EXHIBIT P16 TRUE COPY OF THE RELEVANT EXTRACT OF THE REPORT OF THE EXPERT COMMITTEE FOR EXTENSION OF AICTE APPROVAL.

EXHIBIT P17 TRUE COPY OF THE PUBLICATION OF THE AICTE OF 2008 REDUCING THE PRESCRIPTION OF 25 ACRES REDUCED TO 10 ACRES.

EXHIBIT P18 TRUE COPY OF THE REPRESENTATION DATED 14/03/2011 OF THE PETITIONER TO THE FIRST RESPONDENT.

EXHIBIT P19 TRUE COPY OF THE PUBLICATION OF THE AICTE PRESCRIBING NORMS FOR SPACES AND BUILDINGS OF AN ENGINEERING COLLEGE.

RESPONDENT EXHIBITS

EXHIBIT R4(A) TRUE COPY OF THE APPROVED PROCESS HANDBOOK OF ALL INDIA COUNCIL FOR TECHNICAL EDUCATION (AICTE). WP(C) Nos.22694 & 5902 of 2011

APPENDIX OF WP(C) 22694/2011

PETITIONER EXHIBITS

EXHIBIT P1 TRUE COPY OF THE PATTA DATED 27/11/2015.

EXHIBIT P2 PHOTOSTAT COPY OF THE TAX RECEIPT AND SKETCH OF PETITIONERS PROPERTY.

EXHIBIT P3 PHOTOSTAT COPY OF NOTICE DATED 28/06/2010. BY THE 2ND RESPONDENT.

EXHIBIT P4 PHOTOSTAT COPY OF REPRESENTATION OF THE PETITIONER FILED BEFORE THE 2ND RESPONDENT DATED 03/08/2010.

EXHIBIT P5 PHOTOSTAT COPY OF NOTICE GIVEN BY THE 2ND RESPONDENT DATED 18/06/2011.

//TRUE COPY// PA TO JUDGE

 
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