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Biju Jacob vs Thiruvananthapuram Corporation
2024 Latest Caselaw 13867 Ker

Citation : 2024 Latest Caselaw 13867 Ker
Judgement Date : 28 May, 2024

Kerala High Court

Biju Jacob vs Thiruvananthapuram Corporation on 28 May, 2024

WP(C) No.7236/2017                            1/4                        Order Date : 28-05-2024

                            IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
                                            PRESENT
                          THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M.A.ABDUL HAKHIM
                     Tuesday, the 28th day of May 2024 / 7th Jyaishta, 1946
                                     WP(C) NO. 7236 OF 2017
   PETITIONER:

          BIJU JACOB, AGED 51 YEARS MANAGING PARTNER, PTC BUILDERS,PTC TOWERS,
          SS KOVIL ROAD, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM,PIN.695001

   RESPONDENTS:

      1. THIRUVANANTHAPURAM CORPORATION, REPRESENTED BY ITS
         SECRETARY,CORPORATION OFFICE, PALAYAM,TRIVANDRUM OFFICE, 695033
      2. THE SUPERINTENDING ENGINEER, CORPORATION OF TRIVANDRUM,CORPORATION
         OFFICE, PALAYAM,TRIVANDRUM, PIN. 695033
      3. THE AIRPORT AUTHORITY OF INDIA, REP. BY GENERAL MANAGER, (ATM-
         NOC)OPERATIONAL OFFICE COMPLEX,CHENNAI.600027
      4. THE AIRPORT DIRECTOR, AIRPORT AUTHORITY OF INDIA,TRIVANDRUM
         INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT,TRIVANDRUM. 695008
      5. STATE OF KERALA, LOCAL SELF GOVERNMENT
         DEPARTMENT,TRIVANDRUM.691001.REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY
      6. SUKUMAR KUNHIL, AGED 61 YEARS S/O LATE.K.T.K.RAMAN, B-203, SRI
         SAIRAM TOWERS, HAFEEZPET, HYDERABAD-500049 IS IMPLEADED AS ADDL:R6
         AS PER ORDER DATED 03.07.2018 IN I.A.11312/2018
      7. DR. P.J.KOSHY, ( SOUGHT TO BE IMPLEADED ) S/O.P.C.JACOB,RESIDING AT
         : VAKAYAR ESTATE, VAKAYAR P.O, KONNI, PATHANAMTHITTA DISTRICT (
         SOUGHT TO BE IMPLEADED )
      8. GOWRI PILLAI, ( SOUGHT TO BE IMPLEADED ) D/O. BALAKRISHNA
         PILLAI,PRESENTLY RESIDING AT 3332, KEENLAND ROAD, MARIETTA, GA -
         30062, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA REPRESENTED BY HER POWER OF ATTORNEY
         HOLDER BALAKRISHNA PILLAI, AGED 79 YEARS, S/O K.G. GOPAL
         PILLAI,RESIDING AT FLAT NO.5B, AQUA VISTA,PTC APARTMENT, AAKULAM,
         MEDICAL COLLEGE P.O., THIRUVANANTHAPURAM ( SOUGHT TO BE IMPLEADED )
      9. PRAKASH P., ( SOUGHT TO BE IMPLEADED ) S/O PAVITHRAN, FLAT NO.6A,
         AQUA VISTA,PTC APARTMENT, AAKULAM, MEDICAL COLLEGE
         P.O.,THIRUVANANTHAPURAM . ( SOUGHT TO BE IMPLEADED )
     10. JOHN VARGHESE T. ,( SOUGHT TO BE IMPLEADED ) S/O T.S. VARGHESE, FLAT
         NO.7A, AQUA VISTA,PTC APARTMENT, AAKULAM, MEDICAL COLLEGE
         P.O.,THIRUVANANTHAPURAM . ( SOUGHT TO BE IMPLEADED )

        Writ petition (civil) praying inter alia that in the circumstances
   stated in the affidavit filed along with the WP(C) the High Court be
   pleased to issue an interim direction, directing the 1st respondent to
   issue Occupancy Certificate to the petitioner's building namely Aqua Vista
   constructed as per Exhibit P1 permitin Cheruvackal Village under
   Trivandrum Corporation, subject to the result of the Writ Petition.
        This petition coming on for orders upon perusing the petition and
   the affidavit filed in support of WP(C) and upon hearing the arguments of
   M/S.S.RAMESH BABU (SENIOR) along with SAJI VARGHESE T.G, Advocates for the
   petitioner and    M/S.N.NANDAKUMARA MENON (SENIOR) along with V.PHILIP
 WP(C) No.7236/2017                     2/4                       Order Date : 28-05-2024

   MATHEWS, V.SANTHARAM, P.K.MANOJ KUMAR, STANDING COUNSEL, TVPM CORPORATION
   & SUMAN CHAKRAVARTHY, STANDING COUNSEL, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM CORPORATION,
   Advocates for R1 and SRI.V.SANTHARAM,Advocate for R3 and SRI.V.PHILIP
   MATHEWS,Advocate for R7 and M/S. SOORAJ T.ELENJICKAL, C.R.SYAMKUMAR, HELEN
   P.A., ATHUL ROY & STEPHANIE SHARON,Advocates for R8 and of SRI.SOORAJ
   T.ELENJICKAL, Advocate for R9 & R10, the court passed the following:
 WP(C) No.7236/2017                          3/4                             Order Date : 28-05-2024




                                   M.A.ABDUL HAKHIM, J.
                                  -------------------------------------
                                     W.P.(C)No.7236 of 2017
                                 --------------------------------------
                               Dated this the 28th day of May, 2024

                                             ORDER

I.A.No.1 of 2024:

Heard. Impleading petition allowed. Applicants are

impleaded as additional respondents 8 to 10 in the writ

petition.

W.P.(C):

Learned counsel for the third respondent wants to

place on record the judgment passed by this Court in a

connected matter and seeks for time.

Post on 05.06.2024.

Sd/-

M.A.ABDUL HAKHIM

JUDGE

Shg WP(C) No.7236/2017 4/4 Order Date : 28-05-2024

PPENDIX OF WP(C) 7236/2017 EXHIBIT P1 TRUE COPY OF THE PERMIT NO.ZU3/826/07 DATED 4.10.07 ISSUED BY THE FIRST RESPONDENT TRIVANDRUM CORPORATION. EXHIBIT P2 TRUE COPY OF THE LETTER DATED 11.5.2015 ISSUED BY THE 2ND RESPONDENT THE SUPERINTENDING ENGINEER, TRIVANDRUM CORPORATION, TO THE CHAIRMAN, APPELLATE COMMITTEE, MINISTRY OF CIVIL AVIATION NEW DELHI. EXHIBIT P3 TRUE COPY OF THE LETTER NO.ZAE/3800/14 DATED 31.7.2015 ISSUED BY THE FIRST RESPONDENT TO THE FIFTH RESPONDENT STATING THAT IT WILL BE ORDER TO ISSUE OCCUPANCY CERTIFICATE TO THE 12 BUILDINGS INCLUDING THE PETITIONERS BUILDING WHERE OBJECTION HAS BEEN RAISED. EXHIBIT P4 TRUE COPY OF THE SITE ELEVATION CERTIFICATE DATED 20.11.2006 ISSUED BY THE ASSISTANT ENGINEER, PWD BUILDINGS THIRUVANANTHAPURAM.

EXHIBIT P5 TRUE COPY OF THE CIRCULR NO.31019/RAI/11/ DATED 22.6.2011 ISSUED BY THE LOCAL SELF -GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENT OF THE GOVERNMENT OF KERALA.

EXHIBIT P6 TRUE COPY OF THE LETTER NO. AAI/20012/150/82012-ARI (NOC) DATED 23.7.2014 ISSUED BY THE AIR PORT AUTHORITY OF INDIA AUTHORIZING THE REGIONAL EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR TO ISSUE NOC FOR HEERA CONSTRUCTIONS.

EXHIBIT P7 TRUE COPY OF THE LETTER NO.AAI/20012/201/2014-ARI (NOC) DATED 8.4.2016 ISSUED BY THE AIR PORT AUTHORITY OF INDIA AUTHORIZING THE REGIONAL EXEUCTIVE DIRECTOR TO ISSUE NOC FOR THE ABOVE BUILDING OF M/S SREE DHANYA HOMES PVT LTD.

EXHIBIT P8 TRUE COPY OF THE G.O MS NO.51/2016 DATED 4.3.2016 ISSUED BY THE 5TH RESPONDENT GOVERNMENT. EXHIBIT P9 TRUE COPY OF THE ORDER NO.5073399/R.A 2/2016/LSGI DATED 13.4.2016 ISSUED BY THE FIFTH RESPONDENT.

 
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