Sreejith.K.V vs State Of Kerala
2023 Latest Caselaw 3927 Ker

               IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
                               PRESENT
                THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE GOPINATH P.
     THURSDAY, THE 30TH DAY OF MARCH 2023 / 9TH CHAITHRA, 1945
                       WP(C) NO. 10468 OF 2023
PETITIONERS:

    1     SREEJITH.K.V.,
          AGED 42 YEARS
          S/O. LATE PRASANNA, KUNHILAM HOUSE, KOVOOR ,
          ERUVATTY,PO THALASSERY, KANNUR DISTRICT, PIN - 670581

    2     SHEEBA
          AGED 40 YEARS,
          D/O. LATE PRASANNA, KUNHILAM HOUSE, KOVOOR ERUVATTY, PO
          THALASSERY, KANNUR DISTRICT-, PIN - 670581

    3     SAJNA K.V,
          AGED 35 YEARS
          D/O. LATE PRASANNA, KUNHILAM HOUSE, KOVOOR ERUVATTY,PO
          THALASSERY, KANNUR DISTRICT, PIN - 670581

    4     DHANYA K.V,
          AGED 33 YEARS
          D/O. PRASANNA, KUNHILAM HOUSE, KOVOOR , PO ERUVATTY,
          THALASSERY, KANNUR DISTRICT-, PIN - 670581

    5     PREMY.U
          AGED 53 YEARS
          D/O. LATE NARAYANAN NAIR OORADA HOUSE, VELOM, MAYYIL
          PO, KANNUR DISTRICT, PIN - 670602

          BY ADVS.
          K.MOHANAKANNAN
          D.S.THUSHARA

RESPONDENTS:

    1     STATE OF KERALA,
          REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, REVENUE
          DEPARTMENT, GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM,
          PIN - 695001

    2     LAND REVENUE COMMISSIONER,
          OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONER OF LAND REVENUE, PUBLIC
          OFFICE BUILDING, MUSEUM ROAD, OPPOSITE ZOO, VIKHAS
          BHAVAN P.O, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, PIN - 695033
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      3       DISTRICT COLLECTOR,
              CIVIL STATION, KANNUR DISTRICT, PIN - 670002

      4       SPECIAL TAHSILDAR
              LAND TRIBUNAL, KOOTHUPARAMBA, KANNUR DISTRICT, PIN -
              670643

      5       VILLAGE OFFICER,
              KEEZHALLUR VILLAGE OFFICE, EDAYANNUR, EDAYANNUR PO,
              KANNUR DISTRICT, PIN - 670595


OTHER PRESENT:

              SRI BIMAL K NATH SR GP




      THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON
30.03.2023, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
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                                 JUDGMENT

The petitioners have approached this court seeking a limited relief. They pray

that Ext.P11 submitted by them for issuance of purchase certificate under the

provisions of the Land Reforms Act be considered and disposed of by the 4 th

respondent within a time frame to be fixed by this court.

2. The learned Senior Government Pleader has no objection in such a

direction being issued.

3. Accordingly, this writ petition will stand disposed of directing the 4 th

respondent to consider and pass orders on Ext.P11 after affording an opportunity of

hearing to the petitioners or their authorised representative within a period of 24

months from the date of receipt of a certified copy of this judgment.

Sd/-

GOPINATH P.

JUDGE

AMG

APPENDIX OF WP(C) 10468/2023

PETITIONER EXHIBITS

Exhibit P1 TRUE COPY OF THE WILL EXECUTED BY THE PREDECESSOR-

IN-INTEREST OF THE PETITIONERS DATED 28/03/2003

Exhibit P2 TRUE COPY OF THE PURCHASE CERTIFICATE DATED 24/12/1976 OF LAND TRIBUNAL, KOOTHUPARAMBA

Exhibit P3 TRUE COPY OF THE POSSESSION CERTIFICATE OF THE PROPERTY HELD BY THE PETITIONERS 1 TO 4 DATED 17/05/2022

Exhibit P4 TRUE COPY OF THE POSSESSION CERTIFICATE DATED 16/05/2022 ISSUED TO THE 5 TH PETITIONER

Exhibit P5 TRUE COPY OF THE SKETCH IN RESPECT OF THE PROPERTY

Exhibit P6 TRUE COPY OF THE DOCUMENT NO. 936/72 DATED 16/08/1972 OF SRO, THALASSERY

Exhibit P7 TRUE COPY OF THE DEATH CERTIFICATE OF THE MOTHER OF THE PETITIONERS 1 TO 4 DATED 17/05/2022

Exhibit P8 TRUE COPY OF THE DEATH CERTIFICATE OF THE FATHER OF THE 5 TH PETITIONER DATED 17/05/2022

Exhibit P9 TRUE COPY OF THE BASIC TAX RECEIPT IN RESPECT OF 50 CENTS OF LAND DATED 18/07/2019

Exhibit P10 TRUE COPY OF THE BASIC TAX RECEIPT IN RESPECT OF THE PROPERTY HELD BY THE 5 TH PETITIONER DATED 20/02/2017

Exhibit P11 TRUE COPY OF THE REPRESENTATION SUBMITTED BY THE PETITIONERS BEFORE THE 4 TH RESPONDENT DATED 08/11/2022