IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
ALEXANDER THOMAS, J
MARUNNOLI VIJAYALAKSHMI – Appellant
Versus
TAHSILDAR, KOYILANDI TALUK CIVIL STATION – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. petitioners challenge the property mutation denial based on gift deeds. (Para 1 , 3 , 4 , 6) |
| 2. tahsildar lacks jurisdiction to decide property titles. (Para 2 , 11) |
| 3. legal validity of alienation conditions and thavazhi discussed. (Para 7 , 8 , 10 , 12 , 14) |
| 4. the court orders the petitioners' rights to be recognized and acted upon. (Para 15 , 16) |
| 5. court reaffirms that administrative authorities must follow legal provisions regarding property title. (Para 17) |
JUDGMENT
The petitioners are aggrieved by the impugned decision of the 1st respondent Tahsildar rendered as per Ext.P-15 proceedings dated 5.12.2017, whereby their respective requests for mutation of the respective properties obtained by them, through the respective gift deeds have been rejected. The prayers in this Writ Petition (Civil) are as follows:
“i) issue a writ of certiorari or any other appropriate writ order or direction quashing the original of Ext.P-15.
ii) issue a writ of mandamus or any other appropriate writ order or direction directing the 1st respondent to receive Land Tax after transfer of registry for the property of the writ petitioners and;
iii) issue such other orders as this Honourable Co





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