On admission, the Court observed that the impugned order is under appeal. Consequently, the writ petition was closed with liberty to approach the Court after the disposal of the appeal. No substantive order was passed.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.V.KUNHIKRISHNAN THURSDAY, THE 16TH DAY OF DECEMBER 2021 / 25TH AGRAHAYANA,
1943
WP(C) NO. 15693 OF 2021
PETITIONERS:
1 V.K.SETHUMADHAVAN VARMA AGED 1 YEARSS/O.MEENAKSHI NETHIARAMMA, MEENAKSHI MANDIRAM, AKATHETHARA, PALAKKAD DISTRICT.2 V.K.SULOCHANA NETHIAR D/O.MEENAKSHI NETHIARAMMA, MEENAKSHI MANDIRAM, AKATHETHARA, PALAKKAD DISTRICT.3 V.K.LEELA NETHIARD/O.MEENAKSHI NETHIARAMMA, MEENAKSHI MANDIRAM, AKATHETHARA, PALAKKAD DISTRICT.4 V.K.RUGMINI NETHIARD/O.MEENAKSHI NETHIARAMMA, MEENAKSHI MANDIRAM, AKATHETHARA, PALAKKAD DISTRICT.5 V.K.MANIKANDA VARMAD/O.MEENAKSHI NETHIARAMMA, MEENAKSHI MANDIRAM, AKATHETHARA, PALAKKAD DISTRICT.6 V.IK.SUGUNA NETHIAR D/O.MEENAKSHI NETHIARAMMA, MEENAKSHI MANDIRAM, AKATHETHARA, PALAKKAD DISTRICT.7 LAKSHMI P.VARMA D/O.MEENAKSHI NETHIARAMMA, MEENAKSHI MANDIRAM, AKATHETHARA, PALAKKAD DISTRICT.8 MINI D/O.V.K.RAJU @ PADMANABHA VARMA, MEENAKSHI MANDIRAM, AKATHETHARA, PALAKKAD DISTRICT.9 VINOD S/O.V.K.RAJU @PADMANABHA VARMA, MEENAKSHI MANDIRAM, AKATHETHARA, PALAKKAD DISTRICT.10 MANOJ S/O.V.K.RAJU @ PADMANABHA VARAMA, MEENAKSHA MANDIRAM, AKATHETHARA, PALAKKAD DISTRICT. BY ADVS. V.M.KRISHNAKUMAR P.R.REENA P.S.SIDHARTHAN MAYA M.W.P.(C).No.15693/2021
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RESPONDENT:
CUSTODIAN OF ECOLOGICALLY FRAGILE LANDS
FOREST HEADQUARTERS, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, PIN -
695 01.
BY ADVS.
SHRI.NAGARAJ NARAYANAN, SPL. G.P. (FOREST)
THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR
ADMISSION ON 16.12.2021, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY
DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
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P.V.KUNHIKRISHNAN, J.
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Dated this the 16th day of December, 2021
JUDGMENT
This writ petition is filed with following prayers:
2. The main prayer in this writ petition is to
restore the land as per Ext.P1 order. A counter affidavit is filed by the 1st respondent stating that Ext.P1 order is challenged before this Court by filing an appeal and there
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is a status quo order. In the light of the same, no orders can be passed in this writ petition.
Therefore, granting liberty to the petitioners to approach this Court if there is any grievance after disposal of the appeal, this writ petition is closed.
Sd/- P.V.KUNHIKRISHNAN JUDGE
JV
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APPENDIX OF WP(C) 15693/2021
PETITIONER EXHIBITS
Exhibit P1
TRUE COPY F THE COMMON ORDER OF THE
COURT OF THE KERALA FOREST (VESTING
AND MAINTENANCE OF ECOLOGICALLY
FRAGILE LANDS) TRIBUNAL, PALAKKAD
DATED 19/10/2020 IN OA 21/2015,
22/2015, 23/20215, 24/2015, 25/2015,
26/2015 AND 27/2015.
V.K. Sethumadhavan Varma and Others
Custodian of Ecologically Fragile Lands
P.V. Kunhikrishnan
As recorded by the court registry
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