IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT THE HONOURABLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE MR. NITIN JAMDAR &

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.MANU THURSDAY, THE 9^TH DAY OF JANUARY 2025 / 19TH POUSHA, 1946 WA NO.1434 OF 2023 JUDGMENT DATED 24.5.2023 IN WP(C) NO.15433 OF 2022 OF HIGH COURT OF KERALA ---------------

APPELLANT/8TH RESPONDENT :-

ANAND P, AGED 42 YEARS S/O.PADMAKUMAR, HOUSE NO.IX/657/G, MULLACKAI HOUSE, PALANCHERRY MUGHAL, EDATHALA P.O., POOKKATTUPADI, PIN – 683 561 BY ADVS.

S.NIDHEESH KARJET KODUVATH RESPONDEN T S/PETITIONER & RESPONDENTS 1 TO 7 : -

1 RAVEENDRAN P.T., AGED 59 YEARS S/O.THANKAPPAN, KARIMAKKAD, PALLIPPARAMBIL HOUSE, PALANCHERRY MUGHAL, EDATHALA, POOKKATTUPADY, PIN – 683 561

2 THE STATE OF KERALA REPRESENTED BY SECRETARY, HOME DEPARTMENT, GROUND FLOOR, MAIN BLOCK, SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, PIN – 695 001

3 THE DISTRICT PANCHAYATH REPRESENTED BY SECRETARY COLLECTORATE, 1ST FLOOR, CIVIL STATION, EACHAMUKKU, KUNNUMPURAM P.O., KAKKANADU, ERNAKULAM, PIN – 682 030 4 THE REVENUE DIVISIONAL OFFICER REVENUE DIKVISIONAL OFFICE, 1ST FLOOR, K.B.JACOB ROAD, FORT KOCHI, ERNAKULAM, PIN – 682 001

5 THE SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE (RURAL), ALUVA, POWER HOUSE JUNCTION, SUB JAIL ROAD, PERIYAR NAGAR, ALUVA, KERALA, PIN – 683 101

6 THE STATION HOUSE OFFICER EDATHALA POLICE STATION, NALAM MILE, KULAKKAD, KERALA, PIN – 683 112

7 THE EDATHALA GRAMA PANCHAYAT EDATHALA NORTH P.O., ALUVA, PUKKATTUPADY ROAD, EDATHALA, ALUVA, PIN – 683 563 REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY

8 THE SECRETARY, EDATHALA GRAMA PANCHAYATH, EDATHALA NORTH P.O., ALUVA, PUKKATTUPADY ROAD, ALUVA, PIN – 683 563 SRI.K P HARISH, SR.GP THIS WRIT APPEAL HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON

09.01.2025, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:

JUDGMENT W.A. No.1434 of 2023 & C. M. Appln. No.1 of 2023 Dated this the 9 ^th day of January, 2025 Nitin Jamdar, C.J.

Heard Mr. S. Nidheesh, learned counsel for the Appellant/

Respondent No.8.

2. Learned counsel for the Appellant states that instructions have been received not to press the Application and the Appeal. Both the Application and the Appeal are, accordingly, disposed of.

Sd/-

NITIN JAMDAR CHIEF JUSTICE Sd/-

S. MANU JUDGE Jvt/9.1.2025