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Thrikkakara Samskarika Kendram ... vs Greater Cochin Development Authority ...
2025 Latest Caselaw 6683 Ker

Citation : 2025 Latest Caselaw 6683 Ker
Judgement Date : 13 June, 2025

Kerala High Court

Thrikkakara Samskarika Kendram ... vs Greater Cochin Development Authority ... on 13 June, 2025

W.P.(C) No.12177 of 2021                 1

                                                     2025:KER:42233

            IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM

                                   PRESENT

              THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE VIJU ABRAHAM

  FRIDAY, THE 13TH DAY OF JUNE 2025 / 23RD JYAISHTA, 1947

                           WP(C) NO. 12177 OF 2021

PETITIONERS:

     1       THRIKKAKARA SAMSKARIKA KENDRAM (T.S.K.)
             REG. NO.EKM/TC/422/2013, ONAM PARK,
             MAVELIPURAM, KAKKANAD, KOCHI 682 030,
             REPRESENTED BY ITS PRESIDENT,
             A CHANDRA KUMARAN NAIR (ACK NAIR),
             S/O. LATE APPUTTAN PILLAI, AGED 59 YEARS,
             HOUSE PLOT NO. STAGE-IV, MAVELIPURAM,
             KAKKANAD, KOCHI 682 030.

     2       PAUL MECHERIL,AGED 80 YEARS
             S/O. LATE JOSEPH MECHERIL, CHIEF CO -ORDINATOR,
             THRIKKAKARA SAMSKARIKA KENDRAM, (T.S.K.),
             REG. NO.EKM/TC/422/2013, ONAM PARK,
             MAVELIPURAM, KAKKANAD, KOCHI 682 030,
             RESIDING AT HOUSE NO. 199, STAGE-V,
             MAVELIPURAM, KAKKANAD, KOCHI 682 030.


             BY ADVS.
             SRI.BABU JOSEPH KURUVATHAZHA
             SRI.M.G.SREEJITH
             SMT.ARCHANA K.S.




RESPONDENTS:

     1       GREATER COCHIN DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY (GCDA)
             KADAVANTHRA, KOCHI 682 020,
             REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY..

     2       THE CHAIRMAN,
             GREATER COCHIN DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY (GCDA),
             KADAVANTHRA, KOCHI 682 020,
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     3       THE ESTATE OFFICER,
             GREATER COCHIN DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY (GCDA),
             KADAVANTHRA, KOCHI 682 020,


             BY ADV SMT.MINI.V.A.


OTHER PRESENT:

             SMT NIMA JACOB GP


         THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD
ON 13.06.2025, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE
FOLLOWING:
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                                  VIJU ABRAHAM, J.
                  .................................................................
                             W.P.(C) No.12177 of 2021
                  .................................................................
                     Dated this the 13th day of June, 2025


                                    JUDGMENT

Petitioners would submit that in the light of Ext.P14 nothing

survives in this writ petition in as much as the stand of the respondents

is that only on withdrawal of the writ petition that the maintenance of the

Onam Park would be done by the GCDA. Therefore petitioners sought

for withdrawal of the writ petition.

In view of the above the writ petition is dismissed as

withdrawn.

Sd/-

VIJU ABRAHAM JUDGE

cks

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APPENDIX OF WP(C) 12177/2021

PETITIONER EXHIBITS

Exhibit P14 A TRUE COPY OF THE MINUTES OF THE SAID MEETING HELD ON 2.4.2025, WHICH WAS CHAIRED BY THE 2ND RESPONDENT AND PARTICIPATED BY THE 3RD RESPONDENT Exhibit P1(A) TRUE COPY OF THE RELEVANT PAGES OF TOWN PLANNING SHEME FOR PATTUPURAKKAL, THRIKKAKARA, PUBLISHED BY THE COCHIN TOWN PANNING TRUST, BANERJEE ROAD, ERNAKULAM.

Exhibit P2 TRUE COPY OF THE TOWN PLANNING SCHEME FOR PATTUPURAKKAL AREA FOR THRIKKAKARA HOUSING DEVELOPMENT, NEAR CIVIL STATION, SITE STAGE I LAYOUT PLAN. Exhibit P3 TRUE COPY OF THE LEASE DEED DATED 5.12.1986 ENTERED INTO BETWEEN THE 1ST RESPONDENT AND THE SECRETARY OF THE MAVELIPURAM RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION. Exhibit P4 TRUE COPY OF THE LETTER NO. LIB 9/2007- LB-02 DATED 15.1.2008 SUBMITTED BY THE ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER OF THE EMS CO OPERATIVE LIBRARY TO THE PRESIDENT OF THE MAVELIPURAM RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION. Exhibit P5 TRUE COPY OF THE LETTER DATED 16.1.2008 SUBMITTED BY THE MAVELIPURAM RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION IN-PURSUANCE TO EXT. P4. Exhibit P6 TRUE COPY OF THE PROCEEDING DATED 23.3.2017 OF THE 1ST RESPONDENT. Exhibit P7 TRUE COPY OF THE NOTICE DATED 5.8.2017 ISSUED BY THE 3RD RESPONDENT.

Exhibit P8 TRUE COPY OF THE PROCEEDINGS DATED 25.9.2017 ISSUED BY THE 1ST RESPONDENT. Exhibit P8(A) TRUE COPY OF THE JUDGMENT OF THIS HONBLE COURT REPORTED IN PHILIP GEORGE VS. STATE OF KERALA (2014 (2) KLT 116). Exhibit P9 TRUE COPY OF THE ORDER OF THIS HONBLE COURT DATED 17.10.2017 IN WPC NO. 33150/2017.

Exhibit P1 TRUE COPY OF THE NOTICE PUBLISHED BY THE COCHIN TOWN PLANNING TRUST, INVITING APPLICATIONS FOR THE SALE OF HOUSE PLOTS.

Exhibit P10(A) TRUE COPY OF THE NEWS ITEM PUBLISHED IN

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THE MALAYALA MANORAMA DAILY DATED 23.6.2014.

Exhibit P10(B) TRUE COPY OF THE NEWS ITEM PUBLISHED IN THE MATHRUBHUMI DAILY DATED 5.11.2014. Exhibit P10(C) TRUE COPY OF THE NEWS ITEM APPEARED IN THE MATHRUBHUMI DAILY DATED 11.8.2015. Exhibit P10 (D) TRUE COPY OF THE NEWS ITEM APPEARED IN THE DEEPIKA DAILY DATED 30.12.2017. Exhibit P10(E) TRUE COPY OF THE NEWS ITEM APPEARED IN THE MALAYALA MANORAMA DAILY DATED 2.1.2018.

Exhibit P10(F) TRUE COPY OF THE NEWS ITEM APPEARED IN THE DEEPIKA DAILY DATED 28.6.2018. Exhibit P10(G) TRUE COPY OF THE NEWS ITEM APPEARED IN THE DEEPIKA DAILY DATED 6.11.2019. Exhibit P11 TRUE COPY OF THE NOTICE DATED 19.3.2021 ISSUED BY THE 3RD RESPONDENT.

Exhibit P12 TRUE COPY OF THE REPRESENTATION DATED 5.4.2021 SUBMITTED BY THE 1ST PETITIONER BEFORE THE 1ST RESPONDENT. Exhibit P13 TRUE COPY OF THE ORDER DATED 17.4.2021 ISSUED BY THE 3RD RESPONDENT.

Exhibit P10 TRUE COPY OF THE NEWS ITEM PUBLISHED IN THE MANGALAM DAILY DATED 15.8.2013.

 
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