Citation : 2023 Latest Caselaw 1748 Ker
Judgement Date : 1 February, 2023
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE ANU SIVARAMAN
WEDNESDAY, THE 1ST DAY OF FEBRUARY 2023 / 12TH MAGHA, 1944
WP(C) NO. 29941 OF 2022
PETITIONER
HUSSAIN PUZHAKKALAKATH, S/O SAIDALI HAJI, RESIDING AT
PUZHAKKALAKATH HOUSE, KADALUNDINAGARAM PO, VALLIKKUNNU,
TIRURANGADI TALUK, MALAPPURAM DISTRICT, PIN-673314
BY ADV P.T.SHEEJISH
RESPONDENTS
1. STATE OF KERALA, REP. BY SECRETARY, SECRETARIAT,
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM DISTRICT,
PIN-695001
2. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, COLLECTORATE, UP HILL
MALAPPURAM, MALAPPURAM DISTRICT, PIN-676504
3. THE REVENUE DIVISIONAL OFFICER, CIVIL STATION
BUILDING, CIVIL STATION, TIRUR, MALAPPURAM DISTRICT-676101
4. THAHSILDAR, TALUK OFFICE, TIRURANGADI, MALAPPURAM
DISTRICT-676306
5. TALUK SURVEYOR, TALUK OFFICE, TIRURANGADI, MALAPPURAM
DISTRICT-676 306
6. THE VILLAGE OFFICER, VALLIKKUNNU VILLAGE OFFICE,
MALAPPURAM DISTRICT, KERALA-673314
7. AGRICULTURAL OFFICER, CONVENOR OF LOCAL LEVEL
MONITORING COMMITTEE, VALLIKUNNU GRAMA PANCHAYATH, KRISHI
BHAVAN, VALLIKKUNNU PO, VALLIKKUNNU, MALAPPURAM DISTRICT-
673314
OTHER PRESENT:
SRI.APPU.P.S-GP
WPC.29941/2022
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THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION
ON 01.02.2023, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE
FOLLOWING:
WPC.29941/2022
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ANU SIVARAMAN, J.
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W.P.(C).29941 of 2022
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Dated : 1st February, 2023
JUDGMENT
The petitioner is the owner in possession of a total extent of
3.74 Ares of property comprised in R.Sy.No.58/5-2 & 58/9-2 of
Vallikkunnu village in Malappuram district. It is submitted that the
property of the petitioner is lying as converted land and the same
is not suitable for paddy cultivation and is not included in the data
bank. It is submitted by the petitioner that an online application
has been submitted by the petitioner on 30.9.2022. The petitioner
confines his relief for an expeditious consideration of his
application in Form No.6 under Section 27A of the Kerala
Conservation of Paddy Land and Wetland Act, 2008, seeking
permission for use of land for other purposes.
2. Having heard the learned Government Pleader also and
without expressing any view on the merits of the matter, this writ
petition is disposed of directing the 3rd respondent to take up the
application submitted by the petitioner through online, consider
and pass orders on the same, after considering all relevant WPC.29941/2022
aspects of the matter and after verifying the data bank and
obtaining all necessary inputs including the report of the Village
Officer. The entire proceedings shall be completed within a period
of three months from the date of receipt of a copy of this
judgment.
This writ petition is ordered accordingly.
Sd/-
ANU SIVARAMAN Judge
Mrcs WPC.29941/2022
APPENDIX OF WP(C) 29941/2022
PETITIONER EXHIBITS Exhibit P3(b) THE TRUE COPY OF THE FORM 6 APPLICATION RE-SUBMITTED BY THE PETITIONER BEFORE THE 3RD RESPONDENT
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