The Court directed the Special Thasildar, Land Tribunal to expedite the disposal of Suo motu S.M.No. 2863/2012, a purchase application, within 8 months of service of notice, noting the petitioner's age (85 years) and the case's long pendency.
The respondent Land Tribunal directed to dispose of Suo motu S.M.No. 2863/2012 within 8 months.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ALEXANDER THOMAS
THURSDAY ,THE 10TH DAY OF JANUARY 2019 / 20TH POUSHA, 1940
WP(C).No. 759 of 2019
PETITIONER/S:
VALLIAMMAL
AGED 85 YEARS
W/O.MOTTAYAPPA KUNDAR, PAMPUMPARA, 9/737, PUDUSSERY ESAT VILLAGE, WALAYAR P.O., PALAKKAD.
BY ADV. SRI.A.R.GANGADAS
RESPONDENT/S:
OTHER PRESENT:
SRI.SAIGI JACOB PALATTY,SR.GOVT.PLEADER
THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 10.01.2019, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
ALEXANDER THOMAS, J.
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W.P.(C).No. 759 of 2019
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Dated this the 10th day of January, 2019 J U D G M E N T
The prayers in this Writ Petition (Civil) are as follows:
petitioner and Sri.Saigi Jacob Palatty, learned Senior Govt. Pleader
appearing for the respondents.
With these observations and directions, the above Writ Petition (Civil) stand finally disposed of.
Sd/- ALEXANDER THOMAS, JUDGE
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APPENDIX
PETITIONER'S/S EXHIBITS:
| EXHIBIT P1 TRUE |
COPY | OF | THE BASIC TAX RECEIPT ISSUED BY |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE VILLA |
VILLAG GE DAT |
E ED |
FIELD ASSISTANT PUDUSSERY EAST 14/11/2018. |
| EXHIBIT P2 A TR 16/11 |
UE COPY /2012 |
O IS |
F THE POSSESSION CERTIFICATE DATED SUED BY THE VILLAGE OFFICER. |
| EXHIBIT P3 TRUE CERTI PETIT |
COPY FICATE IONER |
O D TO |
F THE APPLICATION FOR PURCHASE TD 08/11/2012 SUBMITTED BY THE THE SECOND RESPONDENT. |
| EXHIBIT P4 TRUE OFFIC 14/11 |
COPY ER T /2012. |
OF O |
THE FORWARDING LETTER BY VILLAGE THE SPECIAL THASILDAR DATED |
| EXHIBIT P5 TRUE 22/12 DEPUT |
COPY /2018 Y COLL |
FI EC |
OF THE REPRESENTATION DATED LED BY THE PETITIONER BEFORE THE TOR LR-G7. |
2 issues framed by the court
Whether the Land Tribunal should expedite the disposal of the suo motu proceeding pending for over five years.
Whether an order directing early consideration and disposal within a fixed timeline is appropriate in a land purchase compensation case involving an elderly petitioner.
VALLIAMMAL
THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR COLLECTORATE, CIVIL STATION, PALAKKAD
THE SPECIAL THASILDAR LAND TRIBUNAL, OTTAPPALAM
THE VILLAGE OFFICER PUDUSSERY EAST VILLAGE, PALAKKAD
ALEXANDER THOMAS
As recorded by the court registry
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