IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HON'BLE THE ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE MR.K.S.RADHAKRISHNAN & THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M.N.KRISHNAN THURSDAY, THE 8TH MARCH 2007 / 17TH PHALGUNA 1928 WA.No. 402 of 2007() -------------------- AGAINST THE JUDGEMENT/ORDER IN WPC.9344/2006 Dated 28/03/2006 .................... APPELLANT: /PETITIONERS --------------------------------- 1. P.P.RAJESH, S/O.PUSHPARAJ, PUSHPAMANGALAM, OLIYAPPURAM, KOOTHATTUKULAM. 2. A.K.SOMAN, S/O.KESAVAN, AMMANKULATHIL, OLIYAPPURAM, KOOTHATTUKULAM. 3. JOHN WILSON, S/O.JOHN, AMMANKULATHIL, OLIYAPPURAM, KOOTHATTUKULAM. BY ADV. SRI.G.SREEKUMAR (CHELUR) RESPONDENTS/RESPONDENTS: ------------------------------------ 1. THE WELFARE FUND INSPECTOR, KERALA TODDY WORKERS WELFARE FUND BOARD, THODUPUZHA. 2. THE ASSISTANT EXCISE COMMISSIONER, ERNAKULAM. BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER SMT. K. MEERA. SRI.RENIL ANTO - SC THIS WRIT APPEAL HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 08/03/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: K.S. RADHAKRISHNAN(AG.C.J.) & M.N. KRISHNAN,J. = = = = = == = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = W.A. NO. 402 OF 2007 = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = Dated this the 8th day of March, 2007. J U D G M E N T Radhakrishnan,(Ag.C.J.) Heard counsel on either side. The appellant has preferred Ext.P1 application before additional 3rd respondent. Under such circumstances, we are disposing of the writ appeal directing the additional 3rd respondent to consider Ext.P1 application and pass appropriate orders without delay. Counsel for the appellant submits that as directed by the learned Single Judge Rs.1.5 lakhs has already been paid. Counsel also submits that the appellant/petitioner would pay the amount as demanded by the Welfare Fund Board on or before 31-3-2007 under protest subject to the final decision to be taken on Ext.P1 application. The submission is recorded. K.S. RADHAKRISHNAN, ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE. M.N. KRISHNAN, JUDGE. ul/-