Kerala High Court
Ebin Babu Ommen vs Kochi Muncipal Corporation on 29 May, 2024
Author: Murali Purushothaman
Bench: Murali Purushothaman
WP(C) No.31966/2022 1/4 Order Date : 29-05-2024
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE MURALI PURUSHOTHAMAN
Wednesday, the 29th day of May 2024 / 8th Jyaishta, 1946
WP(C) NO. 31966 OF 2022
PETITIONER:
EBIN BABU OMMEN, AGED 32 YEARS S/O. BABU OMMEN, VAROOR CARMEL HOUSE,
PUTHOOR P.O, KOTTARAKKARA, KOLLAM DISTRICT, PIN - 691507
RESPONDENTS:
1. KOCHI MUNCIPAL CORPORATION, P.B. NO. 1016, PARK AVENUE, COCHIN,
ERNAKULAM DISTRICT, KERALA, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY,, PIN -
682011
2. THE SECRETARY, KOCHI MUNICIPAL CORPORATION, P.B. NO. 1016, PARK
AVENUE, COCHIN, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT, KERALA, PIN - 682011
3. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, LOCAL SELF
GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENT, GOVERNMENT SECRETRAIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM,
PIN - 695001
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 stay the operation of Exhibit P3 and P8 and all further
proceedings thereto, till the disposal of the Writ Petition.
This petition again coming on for orders upon perusing the petition
and the affidavit filed in support of WP(C) and this Court's order dated
19.02.2024 and upon hearing the arguments of M/S LATHA ANAND,
M.N.RADHAKRISHNA MENON, S.VISHNU (ARIKKATTIL), RADHAKRISHNA PILLAI,
SIDHARTH P.S., BHARATH MURALI & GOVIND P. Advocates for the petitioner,
SRI.D.G.VIPIN, Advocate for the respondents 1 & 2 and of GOVERNMENT
PLEADER for the respondent 3, the court passed the following:
WP(C) No.31966/2022 2/4 Order Date : 29-05-2024
W.P.(C) No.16984/2020 & con. Cases.-2-
MURALI PURUSHOTHAMAN, J.
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W.P.(C).Nos.
16984/2020,12562/2019,16746/2022,38107/2023,
32783/2023,27864/2021,27057/2021,27985/2021,
29699/2021,4069/2022, 5315/2022, 5974/2022,
10169/2022,10558/2022,16171/2022, 25502/2022,
31447/2022, 31966/2022, 5573/2023, 5947/2023,
6075/2023, 8994/2023, 10041/2023, 10658/2023,
11142/2023, 11156/2023, 11595/2023, 12553/2023,
12758/2023, 13238/2023, 13956/2023, 14055/2023,
14532/2023, 16709/2023, 19871/2023, 21960/2023 &
W.P.(c) No. 27500/2023
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Dated this the 29th day of May, 2024
ORDER
The learned Government Pleader submits that a
counter affidavit has been filed in W.P(C) No.5947 of 2023
and an adoption memo will be filed in other cases.
WP(C) No.31966/2022 3/4 Order Date : 29-05-2024
W.P.(C) No.16984/2020 & con. Cases.-2-
2. The learned counsel appearing for the Local Self
Government Institutions in their respective cases to place
on record their statement/affidavit, if any.
3. Post on 18.06.2024.
Interim order granted earlier is extended till
then.
Sd/-
MURALI PURUSHOTHAMAN
JUDGE
al/-
WP(C) No.31966/2022 4/4 Order Date : 29-05-2024
APPENDIX OF WP(C) 31966/2022
Exhibit P1 TRUE COPY OF THE PROPERTY TAX RECEIPT DATED 23.09.2020
Exhibit P2 TRUE COPY OF THE PROPERTY TAX RECEIPT DATED 18.12.2020
Exhibit P3 TRUE COPY OF THE NOTICE DATED 21.10.2021
Exhibit P4 TRUE COPY OF THE PROPERTY TAX RECEIPT DATED 29.10.2021
Exhibit P5 TRUE COPY OF THE PROPERTY TAX RECEIPT DATED 29.10.2021
WITH RESPECT TO THE FINANCIAL YEARS 2016-17 TO 2021
Exhibit P6 TRUE COPY OF THE COMPLAINT DATED 29.10.2021 ALONG WITH
THE RECEIPT DATED 30.10.2021
Exhibit P7 TRUE COPY OF THE COMMUNICATION DATED 17.01.2022
Exhibit P8 TRUE COPY OF THE NOTICE DATED 15.09.2022
Exhibit P9 TRUE COPY OF G.O.(P) NO.17/2011/LSGD DATED 14.01.2011
Exhibit P10 TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 07.01.2022 IN W.P.(C)
Exhibit11 TRUE COPY OF THE G.O.(MS) NO.144/2015/LSGD DATED
27.04.2015
Exhibit P12 TRUE COPY OF THE INTERIM ORDER DATED 17.12.202 IN
