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Jose Thomas vs Deputy Collector (Rr)
2025 Latest Caselaw 7993 Ker

Citation : 2025 Latest Caselaw 7993 Ker
Judgement Date : 16 April, 2025

Kerala High Court

Jose Thomas vs Deputy Collector (Rr) on 16 April, 2025

                                                   2025:KER:32630


WP(C).No.13764 of 2025
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            IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM

                                PRESENT

         THE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE SHOBA ANNAMMA EAPEN

WEDNESDAY, THE 16TH DAY OF APRIL 2025 / 26TH CHAITHRA, 1947

                         WP(C) NO. 13764 OF 2025

PETITIONER:

             JOSE THOMAS,​
             AGED 70 YEARS, S/O. C.J. THOMAS, CHALISSERY HOUSE,
             EDATHURUTHY DESOM, EDATHURUTHY VILLAGE, KODUNGALLUR
             TALUK, THRISSUR DISTRICT - 680 664,
             NOW RESIDING AT 12 WOODGLEN PL CHERRYBROOK,
             NEW SOUTH WALES 2126, AUSTRALIA REPRESENTED BY HIS
             POWER OF ATTORNEY HOLDER, GEROGE THOMAS,
             AGED 68 YEARS, S/O.C.J.THOMAS, CHALISSERY HOUSE,
             VAZHAKALA VILLAGE,THRIKKAKARA P.O.,
             ERNAKULAM DISTRICT, PIN - 682021

             BY ADVS. ​
             RINNY STEPHEN CHAMAPARAMPIL​
             ASHA ELIZABETH MATHEW​
             NEENA ELISABATH ANTONY​
             ANN SILLA PRASAD​

RESPONDENTS:

     1       DEPUTY COLLECTOR (RR),​
             COLLECTORATE, KAKKANAD, ERNAKULAM, PIN - 682030

     2       THE TAHASILDAR (LR),​
             TALUK OFFICE, KANAYANNUR, ERNAKULAM, PIN - 682011

     3       THE VILLAGE OFFICER,​
             EDAPALLY SOUTH VILLAGE OFFICE, VILLAGE OFFICE ROAD,
             VENNALA, ERNAKULAM, PIN - 682028
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WP(C).No.13764 of 2025
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             BY ADV.
             RASHMI K.M.   - GP

     THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP    FOR
ADMISSION ON 16.04.2025, THE COURT ON THE SAME    DAY
DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
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WP(C).No.13764 of 2025
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                     SHOBA ANNAMMA EAPEN, J
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                       WP(C) No.13764 of 2025
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                    Dated this the 16th day of April, 2025



                                JUDGMENT

Today when the matter is taken up for consideration, the learned

counsel for the petitioner submits that he is ready and willing to file Form-5

application before the appropriate authority.

2.​ It is made clear that if the petitioner files Form-5 application

before the appropriate authority, the same shall be considered within a

period of three months from the date of filing the application and

thereafter, the 1st respondent shall consider Ext.P8 - Form-6 application

after orders are passed in Form-5, within a further period of four months.

Accordingly, the writ petition is disposed of.

      ​     ​            ​ ​         ​ ​     ​

                                                             Sd/- ​
                                             SHOBA ANNAMMA EAPEN
                                                        JUDGE
ded
                                                   2025:KER:32630







                   APPENDIX OF WP(C) 13764/2025

PETITIONER EXHIBITS

Exhibit P1         A TRUE COPY OF THE SALE DEED NO.5526/1994

DATED 01/10/1994 OF SRO, EDAPALLY

Exhibit P2 A TRUE COPY OF THE BUILDING TAX RECEIPT DATED 11/02/1994 ISSUED IN THE NAME OF PETITIONER'S PREDECESSOR-IN-TITLE FROM KOCHI MUNICIPAL CORPORATION

Exhibit P3 A TRUE COPY OF THE BUILDING TAX RECEIPT DATED 19/03/1996 ISSUED FROM KOCHI MUNICIPAL CORPORATION

Exhibit P4 A TRUE COPY OF THE BUILDING TAX RECEIPT DATED 16/12/2016 ISSUED FROM KOCHI MUNICIPAL CORPORATION

Exhibit P5 PHOTOGRAPH OF THE PETITIONER'S PROPERTY 02.56 ARES OF LAND COMPRISED IN SURVEY NOS.162/14A-3 (1.31 ARES ) & 162/14A-4 (1.25 ARES) OF EDAPPALLY SOUTH VILLAGE

Exhibit P6 A TRUE COPY OF THE LAND TAX RECEIPT DATED 02/03/2024 ISSUED BY THE 3RD RESPONDENT

Exhibit P7 A TRUE COPY OF THE LAND TAX RECEIPT DATED 04/01/2025 ISSUED BY THE 3RD RESPONDENT

Exhibit P8 A TRUE COPY OF THE APPLICATION SUBMITTED BY THE PETITIONER ON 24/02/2025 IN FORM NO.6

Exhibit P9 A TRUE COPY OF THE STATUS OF PETITIONER'S EXHIBIT P8 FORM 6 APPLICATION

Exhibit P10 A TRUE COPY OF THE RELEVANT PAGES OF THE NOTIFIED DATA BANK OF THE KOCHI MUNICIPAL CORPORATION ISSUED ON 22/02/2021 2025:KER:32630

Exhibit P11 A TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DATED 04/03/2025 OF THIS HON'BLE COURT IN W.P.(C) NO. 8589 OF

 
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