2025:KER:22994 WP(C) NO. 9715 OF 2025 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE ZIYAD RAHMAN A.A. THURSDAY, THE 13TH DAY OF MARCH 2025 / 22ND PHALGUNA, 1946 WP(C) NO. 9715 OF 2025 PETITIONER(S): MUHAMMEDKUTTY.K.P, AGED 59 YEARS S/O. ABDU RAHIMAN, KOTTUPURATHU HOUSE, KODIYATHUR P.O., KOZHIKODE, PIN – 673602. BY ADVS. DENU JOSEPH MUHISEENA.V.Z RESPONDENT ( S ) : 1 THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, CIVIL STATION, ERANHIPPALAM, WAYANAD ROAD, KOZHIKODE, PIN – 673020. 2 THE SUB COLLECTOR/REVENUE DIVISION OFFICER, KOZHIKODE, CIVIL STATION, ERANHIPPALAM, WAYANAD ROAD, KOZHIKODE, PIN – 673020. 3 THE THAHASILDHAR, KOZHIKODE TALUK, WAYANAD RD, CIVIL STATION, ERANHIPPALAM, KOZHIKODE, PIN – 673020. 4 THE VILLAGE OFFICER, PANTHEERANKAVE VILLAGE, KOZHIKODE, PIN – 673019. SMT.PREETHA.K.K, SR.G.P. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 13.03.2025, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: 2025:KER:22994 WP(C) NO. 9715 OF 2025 2 J U D G M E N T The petitioner is the owner in possession of property having an extent of 2.8377 Ares equivalent to 7.01 cents of land comprised in Survey Nos.26/31 of Pantheerankave Village. The grievance of the petitioner is that, the said property is described as ‘Nanja’ in the revenue records even though the same was excluded from the Data Bank. Therefore, an application in Form 6 which is produced as Ext.P3, has been submitted by him, before the 4th respondent, and it is now pending consideration since 06.09.2024. The limited prayer sought by the petitioner is to direct the 2nd respondent to pass orders thereon within a time frame. After hearing the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Government Pleader, I am inclined to dispose of this writ petition. 2025:KER:22994 WP(C) NO. 9715 OF 2025 3 Accordingly it is ordered that, the 4th respondent shall forward a report as to the nature of the property of the petitioner, to the 2nd respondent, the authorized officer under Section 2(xvA) of the Kerala Conservation of Paddy Land and Wetland Act, 2008, within a period of one month from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment and thereupon, the 2nd respondent, the authorized officer shall take up Ext.P3 application and appropriate orders thereon shall be passed in accordance with law, within a period of three months from the date of receipt of such report. The writ petition is disposed of. The writ petition is disposed of. Sd/- ZIYAD RAHMAN A.A. JUDGE mea 2025:KER:22994 WP(C) NO. 9715 OF 2025 4 APPENDIX OF WP(C) 9715/2025 PETITIONER EXHIBITS Exhibit.P1 THE COPY OF THE LAND TAX RECEIPT ISSUED BY THE 4TH RESPONDENT DATED 19.08.2024 Exhibit.P2 THE TRUE COPY OF PAGE NO.3 OF THE A GAZETTE NOTIFICATION NO.A2/33121/12 DATED NIL Exhibit.P3 THE COPY OF THE ONLINE APPLICATION SUBMITTED BY THE PETITIONER ON 06.09.2024 TO THE 4TH RESPONDENT Exhibit.P4 THE COPY OF THE POSSESSION CERTIFICATE DATED 03.09.2024 SUBMITTED BY THE PETITIONER TO THE 2ND RESPONDENT ALONG WITH THE EXHIBIT P1 APPLICATION