Kunnathan Sudarshan vs The Village Officer, ...
2023 Latest Caselaw 187 Ker

               IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
                               PRESENT
                 THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE T.R.RAVI
        FRIDAY, THE 6TH DAY OF JANUARY 2023 / 16TH POUSHA, 1944
                       WP(C) NO. 37777 OF 2022
PETITIONERS:

    1       KUNNATHAN SUDARSHAN
            AGED 47 YEARS
            S/O BALAN,
            RESIDING AT CHERUKUNNOTH PARAMBA,
            P.O.CHERUPARAMBA, THALASSERY TALUK,
            KANNUR - 670693

    2       KANNIVELLIYIL KRISHNAN
            AGED 61 YEARS
            S/O GOVINDAN,
            RESIDING AT CHERIYA PEEDIKAYIL KANNIVELLIYIL,
            PUTHUR AMSOM DESOM,
            P.O.CHERUPARAMBA, THALASSERY TALUK,
            KANNUR - 670693

    3       KUNNATHAN SUJALA
            AGED 50 YEARS
            D/O BALAN, CHERUKUNNOTH PARAMBA,
            P.O.CHERUPARAMBA, THALASSERY TALUK,
            KANNUR- 670693

            BY ADVS.
            ABDUL RAOOF PALLIPATH
            K.R.AVINASH (KUNNATH)
            PRAJIT RATNAKARAN
            GRACY POULOSE



RESPONDENTS:

    1       THE VILLAGE OFFICER
            THIRPANGOTTOOR,
            THALASSERY, KANNUR, PIN - 670676

    2       THE THAHASILDAR
            TALUK OFFICE, THALASSERY,
            KANNUR - 670101
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     3       SPECIAL DEPUTY THAHASILDAR
             TALUK LAND BOARD, THALASSERY,
             KANNUR- 670101

     4       THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR
             CIVIL STATION,KANNUR- 670002

             SMT.C.S SHEEJA, SR.GP.




      THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION
ON   06.01.2023,   THE   COURT   ON   THE   SAME   DAY   DELIVERED   THE
FOLLOWING:
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                            T.R. RAVI, J.
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                     W.P.(C).No.37777 of 2022
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              Dated this the 6th day of January, 2023


                            JUDGMENT

The grievance of the petitioners is that the respondents are not

accepting basic tax in respect of property covered by Exts.P2 to P4.

The petitioners have filed Exts.P12 to P14 representations before the

respondents 1 and 2 on the above aspect.

In the above circumstances, this writ petition is disposed of

directing respondents 1 and 2 to consider and pass orders on Exts.

P12 to P14 after hearing the petitioners at the earliest, at any rate,

within a period of two months from the date of receipt of a copy of

this judgment.

Sd/-

T.R.RAVI JUDGE

LEK

APPENDIX OF WP(C) 37777/2022

PETITIONER EXHIBITS

Exhibit P1 THE TRUE COPY OF THE REGISTERED JENM DEED NO. 465/1991 DATED 16.05.1991 OF SRO KALLIKANDY EXECUTED BY JOHN

Exhibit P2 THE TRUE COPY OF REGISTERED JENM DEED NO.

850/2003 DATED 06.10.2003 OF SRO KALLIKANDY EXECUTED BY K. KUMARAN

Exhibit P3 TRUE COPY OF REGISTERED JENM DEED NO.

467/91 DATED 16.05.1991 SRO KALLIKANDY EXECUTED BY JOHN

Exhibit P4 THE TRUE COPY OF REGISTERED JENM DEED NO.

466/1991 DATED 16.05.1991 OF SRO KALLIKANDY

Exhibit P5 THE TRUE COPY OF BASIC TAX RECEIPT DATED 10.08.2020 ISSUED BY 1ST RESPONDENT IN THE NAME OF 1ST PETITIONER

Exhibit P6 THE TRUE COPY OF BASIC TAX RECEIPT DATED 14.07.2020 ISSUED BY 1ST RESPONDENT IN THE NAME OF 2ND PETITIONER

Exhibit P7 THE TRUE COPY OF BASIC TAX RECEIPT DATED 11.04.2019 ISSUED BY 1ST RESPONDENT IN THE NAME OF 3RD PETITIONER

Exhibit P8 THE TRUE COPY OF ORDER DATED 13.6.2016 IN O.A 32/2015 ISSUED BY LAND TRIBUNAL, KOOTHUPARAMBA

Exhibit P9 THE TRUE COPY OF WRITTEN REPRESENTATION DATED 31.3.2021 SUBMITTED BY THE 1ST PETITIONER TO 3RD RESPONDENT

Exhibit P10 THE TRUE COPY OF WRITTEN REPRESENTATION DATED 31.3.2021 SUBMITTED BY 2ND PETITIONER TO 3RD RESPONDENT

Exhibit P11 THE COPY OF THE REPORT SUBMITTED BY THE

1ST RESPONDENT TO THE 2ND RESPONDENT DATED 15.07.2021

Exhibit P12 THE TRUE COPY OF WRITTEN REPRESENTATION DATED 13.10.2022 SUBMITTED BY THE 1ST PETITIONER

Exhibit P13 WRITTEN REPRESENTATION SUBMITTED BY THE 2ND PETITIONER DATED 13.10.2022

Exhibit P14 WRITTEN REPRESENTATION DATED 13.10.2022 SUBMITTED BY THE 3RD PETITIONER TO THE FIRST RESPONDENT