IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANTONY DOMINIC THURSDAY, THE 25TH NOVEMBER 2010 / 4TH AGRAHAYANA 1932 WP(C).No. 35311 of 2010(L) ---------------------------------------- PETITIONER(S): ---------------------- 1. MANI RAMAN, AKILINKAL, VELIYAMPARA, MANKULAM VILLAGE, IDUKKI DISTRICT. 2. ULAHANNAN, S/O. MATHAI, KULAMBEL VELIYAMPARA, MANKULAM VILLAGE, IDUKKI DISTRICT. 3. CHANDRAN, S/O. PANDIYAN, SETTLEMENT VELIYAMPARA, MANKULAM, IDUKKI DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.K.JAJU BABU, SMT.M.U.VIJAYALAKSHMI, SRI.T.R.SADEESAN, SMT.DHANYA CHANDRAN. RESPONDENT(S): -------------------------- 1. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, IDUKKI - 685 561 2. THE FOREST RANGE OFFICER, MAMKULAM, IDUKKI - 685 603. R1 & R2 BY GOVT. PLEADER MR.M.P. SREEKRISHNAN. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 25/11/2010, ALONG WITH WP(C) NO. 35328 OF 2010, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: rs ANTONY DOMINIC, J. ================ W.P.(C) NOs. 35311 & 35328 OF 2010 ========================== Dated this the 25th day of November, 2010 J U D G M E N T Petitioners in WP(C) No.35311/10 submit that by making Exts.P3, P5 and P7 applications to the 1st respondent, they sought permission for cutting and removing certain trees which are stated to be in dangerous condition. 2. Petitioners in WP(C) No.35328/10 also submit that by making Exts.P2 and P4 applications to the 1st respondent, they sought permission for cutting and removing certain trees which are also stated to be in dangerous condition. 3. Orders have not been passed on the above applications and therefore these writ petitions have been filed. Taking note of the case of the petitioners regarding the pendency of the aforesaid applications, the writ petitions will stand disposed of directing the 1st respondent to pass orders on Exts.P3, P5 and P7 applications in WP(C) No.35311/10 and Exts.P2 and P4 applications in WP(C) No.35328/10, provided these applications have been received and are pending. Orders shall be WPC Nos. 35311 & 35328 OF 2010 :2 : passed at any rate within 4 weeks of production of a copy of this judgment along with a copy of the writ petition. ANTONY DOMINIC, JUDGE Rp