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RETHI DEVI.T v. DISTRICT COLLECTOR

Court: High Court of Kerala

Bench: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE T.R.RAVI

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Case summary

High Court of Kerala judgment dated 2025-04-08. RETHI DEVI.T v. DISTRICT COLLECTOR. Read the judgment and case details on LawSphereX.

Judgment text

2025:KER:30322 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE T. R. RAVI TH TUESDAY, THE 8 DAY OF APRIL 2025 / 18TH CHAITHRA, 1947 WP(C) NO. 12772 OF 2025 PETITIONER: RETHI DEVI. T AGED 55 YEARS W/O. KARMACHANDRAN, THENNIKKAL VEEDU, ARINALLOOR SOUTH P. O, THEVALAKKARA, KOLLAM -, PIN - 690535 BY ADVS. PRATHEESH. P ANJANA KANNATH SAFNA P. S. RESPONDENTS: 1 DISTRICT COLLECTOR COLLECTORATE, CIVIL STATION, KOLLAM –, PIN - 691013 2 VILLAGE OFFICER MYNAGAPPALLY VILLAGE, MYNAGAPPALLY P. O, KOLLAM, PIN - 690519 3 DISTRICT GEOLOGIST DEPARTMENT OF MINING AND GEOLOGY, TALUK KACHERY, KOLLAM -, PIN - 691001 SMT. S. L. SYLAJA, GP THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 08. 04. 2025, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: 2025:KER:30322 2 T. R. RAVI, J. -------------------------------------------- W. P(C). No.

12772 of 2025 --------------------------------------------th Dated this the 8 day of April, 2025 JUDGMENT The petitioner is aggrieved by the issuance of Ext. P3 stop memo even without a show cause notice. In similar circumstances, this Court has in Ext. P4 judgment directed the petitioner therein to submit objections, treating the stop memo as a show cause notice and the objections were directed to be considered and fresh orders issued. I do not find any reason to take a different view. In the circumstances, this writ petition is disposed of, directing the petitioner to submit their objections to Ext. P3 treating the same as a show cause notice and there nd will be a further direction to the 2 respondent to consider the objections to Ext. P3 and pass fresh orders after hearing the petitioner. The objections shall be filed within three weeks from today and further action shall be 2025:KER:30322 3 nd completed by the 2 respondent within two months after receipt of objections.

The petitioner may produce a copy of this writ petition along with the certified copy of the nd judgment before the 2 respondent for necessary compliance. Sd/- T. R. RAVI JUDGE LEK 2025:KER:30322 4 APPENDIX OF WP(C) 12772/2025 PETITIONER EXHIBITS Exhibit P1 THE COPY OF THE RECEIPT ISSUED BY THE 2ND RESPONDENT DATED 15. 7. 2024 Exhibit P2 THE COPY OF THE PHOTOGRAPH SHOWING THE NATURE OF THE PROPERTY Exhibit P3 THE COPY OF THE STOP MEMO BEARING NO. 2/2025 DATED 21. 3. 2025 ISSUED BY THE 2ND RESPONDENT Exhibit P4 THE COPY OF JUDGMENT IN W. P. (C) NO. 550/2021 DATED 13. 1. 2021

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