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2026 Supreme(Online)(Ker) 17634

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
RAJA VIJAYARAGHAVAN V, K. V. JAYAKUMAR, JJ
RAVEENDRAN.V.P. – Appellant
Versus
THE STATE OF KERALA – Respondent


Advocates:
For the Appellants/Petitioners: G.SREEKUMAR (CHELUR)
For the Respondents: S. RAJMOHAN, SR. GP., K.P.SUDHEER, S.C FOR CDB, SMT.S.K.DEVI, SRI.JOSE KURIAKOSE (VILANGATTIL), SRI.LUIZ GODWIN D COUTH, SRI.SANTHOSH P.ABRAHAM, FOR R9 & R10, SRI.RENJITH THAMPAN (SR.)

Table of Content
1. petitioner's claims regarding encroachment on devaswom land. (Para 1 , 2)
2. responses concerning compliance with earlier court directives. (Para 3)
3. court's findings on the applicability of relevant acts. (Para 4 , 9)
4. final dismissal of the writ petition. (Para 10)

Raja Vijayaraghavan V., J.

The petitioner states that he is a former president of the Upadesaka Samithi of the Erinjil Bhagavathi Kshetram, situated at Thrissur. According to the petitioner, certain properties falling in Survey No. 66 of Ollukara Village in Thrissur Taluk stand in the name of Kuttanellur Devaswom. He asserts that sometime in 2012, in his capacity as president of the Upadesaka Samithi of the Erinjil Bhagavathi Kshetram, he approached this Court with a prayer directing the revenue authorities as well as the Devaswom to initiate appropriate proceedings to recover the property encroached upon by certain respondents. The petitioner contends that the Writ Petition was heard by this Court and, by judgment dated 23.07.2018 in WP(C) No. 8352 of 2012, this Court disposed of the matter. This Court directed the petitioner to approach the Special Tahsildar attached to the Cochin Devaswom Board, an

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