IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PIUS C.KURIAKOSE TUESDAY, THE 13TH FEBRUARY 2007 / 24TH MAGHA 1928 WP(C).No. 23798 of 2006(G) -------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------- PANKAJAVALLY, W/O. UNNIKRISHNAN, NOONAMPARA HOUSE, PEDAYANTHAL, CHOKKAD P.O., VIA. POOKKOTTUMPADAM, NILAMBUR,MALAPPURAM DISTRICT BY ADV. SRI.R.RAMADAS RESPONDENTS: ---------------- 1. THE SECRETARY, CHOKKAD GRAMA PANCHAYATH, P.O. CHOKKAD, MALAPPURAM DISTRICT. 2. THE DISTRICT MISSION CO-ORDINATOR, "KUDUMBASREE", MALAPPURAM DISTRICT. R1 BY ADV. SRI.N.UNNIKRISHNAN THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 13/02/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: PIUS C. KURIAKOSE, J. ------------------------------- W.P.(C) No. 23798 OF 2006 ----------------------------------- Dated this the 13th day of February, 2007 JUDGMENT The grievance of the petitioner who is a resident of Ward No.VI of Chokkad Grama Panchayat and who is also the Vice President of the Area Development Society is that the General Body of the Community Development Society(CDS) is not convened and so that the election to the office bearers of the Society can be conducted. The Secretary of the Grama Panchayat in the last para of the counter affidavit filed by him has stated that if permission is granted, election can be held on the third week of February after giving due notice to all. Considering the averment in the counter affidavit, the Writ Petition will stand disposed of directing the respondents to do the needful to elect the 9 office bearers of the CDS as expeditiously as possible and at any rate before the end of February, 2007. PIUS C. KURIAKOSE, JUDGE btt WPC 2