JUDGMENT

Anil K. Narendran, J.

The respondents in W.P.(C)No.27065 of 2015 are the appellants in this writ appeal, which is one filed invoking the provisions under Section 5(i) of the Kerala High Court Act, 1958, challenging the judgment dated 29.10.2015 of the learned Single Judge in that writ petition, which was one filed by the respondent herein-petitioner, namely, Sreemoolam Club and Library, Devikulam, seeking the following reliefs;

“(i) To call for the records relating to Exhibits P1 to P24 and to issue a Writ of Certiorari or any other appropriate Writ, direction or order, quashing or setting aside Exhibit P17 order of the 2^nd respondent refusing to grant NOC for renovation of Sreemoolam Club and Library, Munnar being arbitrary, illegal, unsustainable, unjustifiable and violation of the provisions of Kannan Devan Hills (resumption of lands) Act, 1971, and other relevant laws pertaining to the assignment of land and transfer of Registry Rules.

(ii) To issue a Writ of Mandamus or any other appropriate Writ Direction or order declaring that the petitioner is not duty bound to obtain separate NOC from the District Collector for Construction/Renovation of the Library Building in addit