1. This appeal is against the judgment of the learned single judge in O. P. No. 3188 of 1978. The relevant facts necessary fora disposal of this appeal may briefly be stated as follows: The Taluk Land Board, Chittur, made an order under S.85 (5) of the Kerala Land Reforms Act, 1963 (Act I of 1964) (hereinafter referred to as the Act) on the 22nd April, 1975 as per Ext. P1. On the 29th April, 1978 proceedings were initiated under S.85A of the Act by the Taluk Land Board and notice was issued as per Ext. P2 calling upon the respondent to show cause why the order made as per Ext. P1 should not be set aside and an appropriate order made. The respondent filed his objections on the 11th May, 1978 and the Taluk Land Board passed an order on 12th May, 1978 as per Ext. P4 under S.85(9) of the Act. By the said order, objections of the respondent to the maintainability of the proceedings were overruled, the order Ext. P1 was set aside and a fresh draft statement was issued. The matter is yet to be heard and finally decided on merits. The respondents challenged Ext. P4 order in O. P. No. 3188 of 1978 and took the stand that the Taluk Land Board had no jurisdiction to initiate proce