2025:KER:31358 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.M.MANOJ THURSDAY, THE 10TH DAY OF APRIL 2025 / 20TH CHAITHRA, 1947 WP(C) NO. 8809 OF 2016 PETITIONER: AJITHKUMAR AGED 40 YEARS S/O. RAGHAVAN, GANAPATHY VILLA,KOTTAKKUNNU, SULTHAN BATHERY P.O., SULTHAN BATHERY, WAYANAD DISTRICT. RESPONDENTS: 1 STATE OF KERALA REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY, LOCAL ADMINISTRATION, SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-673 001. 2 THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR WAYANAD DISTRICT, KERALA-673 121. 3 THE THASILDAR SULTHAN BATHERY TALUK, TALUK OFFICE, SULTHAN BATHERY POST, WAYANAD DISTRICT-673 592. 4 THE VILLAGE OFFICER KUPPADI VILLAGE, SULTHAN BATHERY POST, SULTHAN BATHERY, WAYANAD DISTRICT-673 592. BY ADV GOVERNMENT PLEADER SRI.BINOY DAVIS,GOVERNMENT PLEADER WP(C)No.8809 of 2016 2025:KER:31358 2 THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 10.04.2025, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: WP(C)No.8809 of 2016 2025:KER:31358 3 J U D G M E N T (Dated this the 10th day of April, 2025) Today, when the matter is taken up for consideration, this Court observed that the learned Counsel for the petitioner had expired. Thereafter, notice was issued to the party directly on 03.03.2025 and the acknowledgment card from the petitioner was returned on 02.04.2025. Even today, there has been no representation for the petitioner, either in person or through any counsel. Under such circumstances, It appears that the petitioner is no longer interested in prosecuting the case further. Accordingly, the writ petition is closed. However, the closure of writ petition will not stand in the way of the petitioner if he is interested in prosecuting the case further. Sd/- P.M MANOJ JUDGE AKH WP(C)No.8809 of 2016 2025:KER:31358 4 APPENDIX OF WP(C) 8809/2016 PETITIONER EXHIBITS EXHIBIT P1 COPY OF THE SALE AGREEMENT DTD.9.10.2013 BETWEEN ABDUL NAZER AND PETITIONER. EXHIBIT P2 COPY OF THE SALE AGREEMENT DTD.30.3.2006 BETWEEN CHACKO AND BABU. EXHIBIT P3 COPY OF THE APPLICATION DTD.14.8.2014 SUBMITTED BY BABU BEFORE THE 2ND RESPONDENT. EXHIBIT P4 COPY OF THE REPORT OF THE 3RD RESPONDENT DTD.29.9.2014 GIVEN TO THE 2ND RESPONDENT. EXHIBIT P5 COPY OF THE REPRESENTATION DTD.19.1.2015 SUBMITTED BY THE PETITIONER TO THE 2ND RESPONDENT.