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2026 Supreme(Online)(Ker) 5366

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
P.V.KUNHIKRISHNAN, J
SAJI MATHEW – Appellant
Versus
THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR – Respondent


Advocates:
For the Appellants/Petitioners: SHRI.MUHASIN K.M., SMT.FARHANA K.H.
For the Respondents: GP SRI K JANARDHANA SHENOY

Table of Content
1. petitioner seeks to quash rejected land application. (Para 1 , 2)
2. hearing of parties and consideration of arguments. (Para 3)
3. court requirements for authorized officer evaluations. (Para 4)

JUDGMENT

This writ petition is filed seeking the following reliefs: “i) “Call for the records leading to the issuance of Exhibit P3 order dated 24.06.2025 issued by the 2nd respondent and quash the same by the issuance of a writ of Certiorari or any other appropriate writ, order or direction;

ii) Issue a writ of Mandamus or any other appropriate writ, order or direction commanding the 2nd respondent to reconsider the petitioner’s Form 5 application afresh, taking into consideration the report of the 4th respondent (Village Officer) and the KSREC report (Exhibit P4), within a time limit to be fixed by this Hon’ble Court;

iii) Declare that the petitioner’s property having been converted much prior to 2008 is not a paddy land and is liable to be removed from the data bank maintained under the Kerala Conservation of Paddy Land and Wetland Act, 2008 ;

iv) To dispense with the filing of translation of vernacular documents.

v) Issue such other writ, order or direction as this Honour

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