JUDGMENT

This Writ Petition is preferred by the petitioner seeking a writ of certiorari quashing Ext.P2 notice, which called upon the petitioner to attend a hearing in connection with an application for transfer of registry preferred by the 3^rd respondent. The petitioner also sought for a writ of mandamus commanding respondents 1 and 2 to consider and pass orders in Ext.P1 request of the petitioner, wherein the petitioner sought for rejecting the transfer of registry sought for by the 3^rd respondent.

2. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner, the learned counsel for the 3^rd respondent and the learned Government Pleader.

3. Learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that the Awards passed in these cases are a nullity, inasmuch as Aliyamma Thomas, one among the persons against whom Awards have been passed was dead as on the date of passing the award. Necessary applications under Section 47 of the Code of Civil Procedure have already been filed before the Munsiff Court, wherein the execution petitions preferred by the 3^rd respondent are being considered, where again the same contention has been urged. According to the petitioner, the revenue officials acting on political inf