IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.SIRI JAGAN THURSDAY, THE 31ST JULY 2008 / 9TH SRAVANA 1930 WP(C).No. 20270 of 2008(K) -------------------------- PETITIONER: ----------------- C.L.VAREED, AGED 38 ,S/O CHALAKAL LONA, THIRUR, MULANKUNNATHUKAVU P.O., THRISSUR DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.G.SREEKUMAR (CHELUR) RESPONDENTS: ---------------------- 1. THE EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, MINOR IRRIGATION DIVISION, THRISSUR. 2. THE ASSISTANT ENGINEER, MINOR IRRIGATION DIVISION,THRISSUR. 3. ROSY, CHALAKAL HOUSE, THIROOR, P.O. MULANKUNATHUKAVU,THRISSUR. 4. THE STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT, GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. BY GOVT. PLEADER SRI. I.V. PRAMOD. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 31/07/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: S.SIRI JAGAN, J ================== W.P(C)No.20270 of 2008 ================== Dated this the 31st day of July, 2008. J U D G M E N T The petitioner claims to be the owner of the properties adjacent to properties in possession of the 3rd respondent. The petitioner alleges that the 3rd respondent has encroached into the canal revenue poramboke, obstructing in the access of the petitioner to his property along the said poramboke land. Ventilating his grievances, the petitioner has filed Ext.P2 representation before the 1st respondent. The petitioner seeks a direction to the 1st respondent to consider and pass orders on Ext.P2 expeditiously. 2. I have heard the learned Government Pleader also. 3. In the nature of the order I propose to pass, I do not think it necessary to issue notice to the 3rd respondent now. In the facts and circumstances of the case, I dispose of this writ petition with a direction to the 1st respondent to consider and pass orders on Ext.P2, as expeditiously as W.P(C)No.20270 of 2008 - 2 - possible, at any rate, within one month from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment, after affording an opportunity of being heard to the petitioner as well as the 3rd respondent. The petitioner shall forward a copy of this writ petition along with a certified copy of this judgment to the 1st respondent for compliance. S.SIRI JAGAN, JUDGE rhs