Sali John vs The Revenue Divisional Officer
2021 Latest Caselaw 9376 Ker

              IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM

                              PRESENT

              THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SATHISH NINAN

     FRIDAY, THE 19TH DAY OF MARCH 2021 / 28TH PHALGUNA, 1942

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PETITIONER:

              SALI JOHN
              AGED 63 YEARS
              D/O K.YOHANNAN,THOTTATHIL HEBRON VILLA,
              OACHIRA,MADATHIL KARAZHMA(P.O),
              KOLLAM-690526.

              BY ADV. SRI.PRANOY K.KOTTARAM

RESPONDENT:

              THE REVENUE DIVISIONAL OFFICER
              COLLECTORATE,KOLLAM-691001.

              BY GOVT.PLEADER:SRI.PAUL ABRAHAM VAKKANAL

     THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON
19.03.2021, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
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                           JUDGMENT

The writ petition is filed seeking an expeditious

disposal of Ext.P3 application filed in Form No.6 under

Section 27A of the Kerala Conservation of Paddy Land

and Wetland Act 2008 ('The Act' for short). The extent of

property in respect of which change of user is sought is

20.43 ares. The application in Form No.6 relates to

conversion of properties having extent not more than

20.2 ares. Therefore, Ext.P3 application is not

entertainable.

Accordingly, the writ petition is accordingly closed,

without prejudice to the rights of the petitioner to file

proper application seeking relief.

Sd/-

SATHISH NINAN

JUDGE

rsr

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APPENDIX PETITIONER'S/S EXHIBITS:

EXHIBIT P1 THE RECEIPT OF THE LAND TAX PAID BY THE PETITIONER FOR THE YEAR 2020-21

EXHIBIT P2 A TRUE COPY OF THE CERTIFICATE ISSUED BY THE AGRICULTURAL OFFICER,KRISHI BHAVAN,OACHIRA DATED 21.01.2021

EXHIBIT P3 A TRUE COPY OF THE APPLICATION MADE BY THE PETITIONER TO THE RESPONDENT HEREIN DATED 19.01.2021

EXHIBIT P4 A TRUE COPY OF THE RECEIPT OF PAYMENT MADE TO THE STATE TREASURY DATED 18.01.2021 FOR A SUM OF INR 1,000