IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE THOTTATHIL B.RADHAKRISHNAN WEDNESDAY, THE 21ST OCTOBER 2009 / 29TH ASWINA 1931 WP(C).No. 29701 of 2009(G) -------------------------------------- PETITIONER(S): ---------------------- FR.SUNNY ATTAPARAMBIL OUR LADY OF FATHIMA CHURCH, KODAMTHURUTHU, CHERTHALA. BY ADV. SRI.P.N.PURUSHOTHAMA KAIMAL RESPONDENT(S): ------------------------ 1. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, ALAPPUZHA. 2. STATE OF KERALA REP BY SPECIAL SECRETARY, LOCAL SELF GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. R1 AND R2 BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER, I.V. PRAMOD THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 21/10/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: ss THOTTATHIL B. RADHAKRISHNAN, J ........................................... WP(C).NO.29701 OF 2009 ............................................ DATED THIS THE 21st DAY OF OCTOBER, 2009 JUDGMENT The petitioner is the Vicar of a Church. The request of the Church for permission to install a vault type Cemetery was turned down by the competent authority. That was set aside by the Government. A fresh application was thereafter filed. The petitioner complains that any further delay in the matter of final disposal of that application will injure his rights. Taking all the relevant facts and circumstances into consideration, it is ordered that the competent among the respondents will take up the application and dispose it of as expeditiously as possible, in accordance with law, particularly because the rules themselves Wpc 29701/2009 2 provide a time limit. THOTTATHIL B RADHAKRISHNAN, JUDGE lgk/22/10