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Varkey Chakkalayil vs State Of Kerala
2024 Latest Caselaw 30740 Ker

Citation : 2024 Latest Caselaw 30740 Ker
Judgement Date : 30 October, 2024

Kerala High Court

Varkey Chakkalayil vs State Of Kerala on 30 October, 2024

Author: Kauser Edappagath

Bench: Kauser Edappagath

W.P.(C).No.7661/2024
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                                                2024:KER:80762
            IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM

                              PRESENT

         THE HONOURABLE DR. JUSTICE KAUSER EDAPPAGATH

WEDNESDAY, THE 30TH DAY OF OCTOBER 2024 / 8TH KARTHIKA, 1946

                       WP(C) NO. 7661 OF 2024

PETITIONERS:

     1      VARKEY CHAKKALAYIL
            AGED 73 YEARS
            S/O. MATHAI, CHAKKALAYIL HOUSE, KODENCHERY P.O.,
            KOZHIKODE DISTRICT., PIN - 673504

     2      JESSY DOMINIC
            AGED 63 YEARS
            W/O. LATE DOMINIC THEKKEKKARA, THEKKEKKARA HOUSE,
            PUTHUPPADI P.O., THAMARASSERY - VIA, KOZHIKODE
            DISTRICT., PIN - 673586

     3      ROSAKUTTY GEORGE
            AGED 65 YEARS
            W/O. LATE GEORGE K.V., KAREKUDIYIL HOUSE, DOOR
            NO.76, MACHIKOLLY P.O., KANCHIKOLLY, NEELGIRI,
            TAMIL NADU., PIN - 643212


            BY ADVS. BABU JOSEPH KURUVATHAZHA
            ARCHANA K.S.
            MOHAMMED SHAFI.K
            NOEL EALIAS




RESPONDENTS:

     1      STATE OF KERALA
            REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT,
            DEPARTMENT OF FOREST & WILDLIFE, GOVERNMENT
            SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM., PIN - 695001

     2      CUSTODIAN OF ECOLOGICALLY FRAGILE LANDS
            FOREST HEAD QUARTERS, VAZHUTHACAUD,
            THIRUVANANTHAPURAM., PIN - 695014
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                                                  2024:KER:80762
     3      DIVISIONAL FOREST OFFICER
            CIVIL STATION, KOZHIKODE., PIN - 673020

     4      RANGE FOREST OFFICER
            THAMARASSERY, THAMARASSERY P.O., KOZHIKODE
            DISTRICT., PIN - 673573

     5      KERALA STATE REMOTE SENSING AND ENVIRONMENT CENTRE
            1ST FLOOR, VIKAS BHAVAN, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM,
            REPRESENTED BY ITS DIRECTOR., PIN - 695033

            SRI. T.P. SAJAN, SPL GP



      THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLYL HEARD
ON   30.10.2024, THE   COURT ON    THE SAME   DAY DELIVERED   THE
FOLLOWING:
 W.P.(C).No.7661/2024
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                             JUDGMENT

In view of the judgment passed in Con.Case

(C).No.522/2024, the prayer in this writ petition has become

infructuous. Accordingly, this writ petition is closed with liberty

to the petitioners to challenge the order dated 1.10.2024

produced in the contempt case, if they so desire.

Sd/-

DR. KAUSER EDAPPAGATH JUDGE kp

2024:KER:80762 APPENDIX OF WP(C) 7661/2024

PETITIONER EXHIBITS

Exhibit P1 TRUE PHOTOCOPY OF THE SATELLITE MAPPING OF THE PROPERTIES OF THE 1ST PETITIONER AS WELL AS THE HUSBANDS OF THE 2ND AND 3RD PETITIONERS AS ON 23.2.2006.

Exhibit P2 TRUE COPY OF THE REPORT DATED 22.5.2006 SUBMITTED BY THE ADVOCATE COMMISSION APPOINTED BY THIS HON'BLE COURT.

Exhibit P3 TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT OF THIS HON'BLE COURT DATED 20.2.2013 IN W.P.(C) NO.12214/2006.

Exhibit P4 TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT OF THIS HON'BLE COURT DATED 19.11.2018 IN MFA NO.106/2014.

Exhibit P5 TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT OF THIS HON'BLE COURT DATED 2.2.2021 IN W.P.(C) NO.42528/2018.

Exhibit P6 TRUE COPY OF THE ORDER NO.E.F.L1- 111/2022 DATED 3.2.2022 ISSUED BY THE 2ND RESPONDENT.

Exhibit P7 TRUE COPY OF THE DE-NOTIFICATION NO.EFL1-111/2022 DATED 3.2.2022 PUBLISHED BY THE 2ND RESPONDENT ALONG WITH THE EXPLANATORY NOTE, WITH ITS TRUE TYPED COPY.

Exhibit P8 TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT OF THIS HON'BLE COURT DATED 1.6.2022 IN CONT. CASE (C) NO.1207/2021.

Exhibit P9 TRUE COPY OF THE REPRESENTATION DATED 5.9.2022 SUBMITTED BY THE PETITIONERS BEFORE THE 1ST RESPONDENT.

Exhibit P10 TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT OF THIS HON'BLE COURT DATED 6.2.2023 IN W.P.(C) NO.33228/2022.

2024:KER:80762 Exhibit P11 TRUE COPY OF THE I.A. NO.1/2023 IN W.P. (C) NO.33228/2022 FILED BY THE 1ST RESPONDENT.

Exhibit P11(a) TRUE COPY OF THE ORDER OF THIS HON'BLE COURT DATED 29.9.2023 IN I.A. NO.1/2023 IN W.P.(C) NO.33228/2022.

Exhibit P12 TRUE COPY OF G.O.(RT) NO.467/2023/F&WLD DATED 29.12.2023 ISSUED BY THE 1ST RESPONDENT.

 
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