2025:KER:29526 WP(C) NO. 6406 OF 2025 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE T.R.RAVI FRIDAY, THE 4TH DAY OF APRIL 2025 / 14TH CHAITHRA, 1947 WP(C) NO. 6406 OF 2025 PETITIONER: 1 MURUGAN, AGED 59 YEARS S/O GOMATHY, VAARUVILLA VEEDU, ABRA COMPANY, MOONAMMOODU, KODUNGANOOR.P.O, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, PIN - 695013 2 MEENA, AGED 52 YEARS D/O KRISHNANKUTTY, FLAT NO.152, RAJAJI NAGAR, HOUSING BOARD JUNCTION, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, PIN - 695001 BY ADV M.R.JAYALATHA RESPONDENTS: 1 STATE OF KERALA REPRESENTED BY ITS THE CHIEF SECRETARY, GOVERNMENT OF KERALA, SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, PIN - 695001 2 THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, 2 ND FLOOR, CIVIL STATION BUILDING, CIVIL STATION ROAD, KUDAPPANAKKUNNU, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, PIN - 695043 2025:KER:29526 WP(C) NO. 6406 OF 2025 2 3 REVENUE DIVISIONAL OFFICER, THE OFFICE OF THE REVENUE DIVISIONAL OFFICER, 1ST FLOOR, CIVIL STATION ROAD, KUDAPPANAKKUNNU, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, PIN - 695043 4 THE TAHSILDAR(LA), LAND ASSIGNMENT DEPARTMENT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, PIN - 695035 5 THE PERURKADA VILLAGE OFFICER, PERURKADA VILLAGE, VATTIYURKAVU P.O, KACHANI, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, PIN - 695013 SRI. RAJEEV JYOTHISH GEORGE, GOVT.PLEADER THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 04.04.2025, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: 2025:KER:29526 WP(C) NO. 6406 OF 2025 3 T.R. RAVI, J. -------------------------------------------- W.P.(C) No.6406 of 2025 -------------------------------------------- Dated this the 4th day of April, 2025 JUDGMENT The prayer in the writ petition is for a direction to the respondents to issue orders on Ext.P7 application for assignment submitted by the petitioners. 2. The Government Pleader on instructions submitted that Ext.P7 is still pending consideration. In the above circumstances, this writ petition is disposed of directing the 2nd respondent to consider and pass orders on Ext.P7, after hearing the petitioners, at the earliest, at any rate within four months from the date of receipt of a certified copy of this judgment. Coercive steps, including eviction or demolition against the petitioners with respect to their holdings, shall be kept in abeyance till the disposal of Ext.P7. Sd/- T.R. RAVI JUDGE Pn 2025:KER:29526 WP(C) NO. 6406 OF 2025 4 APPENDIX OF WP(C) 6406/2025 PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS Exhibit P1 A TRUE COPY OF THE APPLICATION FOR THE ISSUANCE OF LAND OF TITLE DEEDS DATED 27.11. 1985 BY PETITIONERS' ANCESTORS Exhibit P2 A TRUE COPY OF THE APPLICATION FOR THE ISSUANCE OF LAND OF TITLE DEEDS DATED 20TH AUGUST 1986 BY PETITIONERS' ANCESTORS Exhibit P3 A TRUE COPY OF THE APPLICATION FOR THE ISSUANCE OF LAND OF TITLE DEEDS DATED 18.9.1987 BY PETITIONERS' ANCESTORS Exhibit P4 A TRUE COPY OF THE APPLICATION FOR THE ISSUANCE OF LAND OF TITLE DEEDS DATED BY PETITIONERS' ANCESTORS DATED NIL Exhibit P5 A TRUE COPY OF THE APPLICATION FOR THE ISSUANCE OF LAND OF TITLE DEEDS DATED 18.12. 2006 BY PETITIONERS' ANCESTORS Exhibit P6 A TRUE COPY OF THE REPORT BY THE 5TH RESPONDENT DATED 14.7.2015 Exhibit P7 A TRUE COPY OF THE APPLICATION FOR THE ISSUANCE OF LAND OF TITLE DEEDS DATED 10.10.2017 BEFORE THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR Exhibit P8 A TRUE COPY OF THE APPLICATION FOR THE ISSUANCE OF LAND OF TITLE DEEDS DATED 3.11.2017 BEFORE THE REVENUE MINISTER OF KERALA