IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.V.BHATTI &

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE BASANT BALAJI MONDAY, THE 17^TH DAY OF JANUARY 2022 / 27TH POUSHA, 1943 W.A. NO.16 OF 2022 (AGAINST THE JUDGMENT DATED 30.11.2021 IN WP(C) 27088/2021 OF HIGH COURT OF KERALA)

APPELLANT/PETITIONER:

V.J. JOSEPH, AGED 58 YEARS VELLIYEPALLY HOUSE, PRAVITHANAM P.O., BHARANANGANAM VILLAGE, KOTTAYAM DISTRICT-686 651 BY ADVS.

SRI.AJI V.DEV SRI.

ALAN PRIYADARSHI DEV RESPONDENTS/RESPONDENTS:

1 THE TAHSILDAR, MEENACHIL, TALUK OFFICE, MINI CIVIL STATION, PALA, KOTTAYAM-686 575 2 THE VILLAGE OFFICER, VILLAGE OFFICE, BHARANANGANAM, PALA, KOTTAYAM-686 578

3 THE REVENUE DIVISIONAL OFFICER, PALA, MINI CIVIL STATION, PALA, KOTTAYAM -686 575

4 THE SECRETARY, BHARANANGANAM GRAMA PANCHAYAT, KOTTAYAM-686 578

5 THE STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY TO TAX, GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-695 001 SENIOR GOVERNMENT PLEADER, SRI.V.K.SHAMSUDHEEN THIS WRIT APPEAL HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON

17.01.2022, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:

S.V.BHATTI & BASANT BALAJI, JJ.

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Dated: