IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE T.R.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR WEDNESDAY, THE 18TH AUGUST 2010 / 27TH SRAVANA 1932 WP(C).No. 23484 of 2010(I) -------------------------- PETITIONER: --------------- MR.MANUAL.P.J @ MANI, S/O.JOSEPH, AGED 51 YEARS, PULLATTUKUDIYIL HOUSE, UDUMBANNOOR, THODUPUZHA, IDUKKI DIST. BY ADV. SRI.BIJU ABRAHAM RESPONDENT: --------------- THE UDUMBANNOOR GRAMA PANCHAYAT, UDUMBANNOOR, P.O.THODUPUZHA, IDUKKI, PIN-685 595, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY. ADV. SRI.V.V.RAJA SRI.R.RANJITH THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 18/08/2010, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: APPENDIX IN W.P.(C)No.23484/10 PETITIONER'S EXTS: EXT.P1: TRUE COPY OF CONSENT TO OPERATE (RENEWAL) ISSUED BY THE POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD TO THE PETITIONER DATED 9.3.2010. EXT.P2: TRUE COPY OF LICENCE DATED 4.6.10 ISSUED BY THE RESPONDENT TO THE PETITIONER. EXT.P3: TRUE COPY OF CERTIFICATE OF RENEWAL DATED 14.7.10. EXT.P4: TRUE COPY OF MEMO DATED 21.7.10 OF THE RESPONDENT PANCHAYAT. EXT.P5: TRUE COPY OF NOTICE RECEIVED BY THE PETITIONER DATED 13.7.10 FROM THE VIGILANCE AND ANTI CORRUPTION BUREAU, IDUKKI. T.R.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR,J. ------------------------------------- W.P.(C)No.23484 of 2010 ----------------------------------------------------- DATED THIS THE 18th DAY OF AUGUST, 2010 JUDGMENT The challenge in this Writ Petition is against Exhibit P4 stop memo issued by the Panchayat. The petitioner is conducting a poultry farm. Various reasons have been pointed out in Exhibit P4. 2. The learned counsel appearing for the Panchayat submitted that Exhibit P4 is appealable before the Committee of the Panchayat, in the light of Section 276 of the Kerala Panchayat Raj Act. 3.Therefore, if the petitioner files an appeal within a period of 10 days from today, the same will be considered by the appellate authority and final orders will be passed within a period of one month thereafter. Till then, the interim order passed by this Court will continue. The Writ Petition is disposed of as above. T.R.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR, JUDGE. dsn