Chandran, v. the Revenue Divisional Officer
Case brief
What is this about?
Chandran v. Revenue Divisional Officer, Palakkad — WP(C) No. 9719 of 2025, decided 13-03-2025 by Ziyad Rahman A.A. J. Keywords: Kerala Conservation of Paddy Land and Wetland Act 2008; Section 2(xvA); Form 5 application; Data Bank “Nilam” wrongful inclusion; land reclaimed pre-2008; Agricultural Officer (Local Level Monitoring Committee) report; Revenue Divisional Officer (District Level Authorized Committee) to decide Ext.P4; timelines of two months and four months; writ petition disposed.
What did the court decide?
Direction issued: 2nd respondent to forward a report on the nature of the petitioner's property to the 1st respondent or the authorized officer under Section 2(xvA) within two months; 1st respondent/authorized officer to take up Ext.P4 and pass appropriate orders in accordance with law within four months of receipt of the report.