IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANTONY DOMINIC MONDAY, THE 29TH SEPTEMBER 2008 / 7TH ASWINA 1930 W.P.(C).No. 28865 of 2008(J) ---------------------------------- PETITIONER(S): ------------------ BHANU DEVAN , S/O.DAMODARAN NAMBIATHIRI NARIYATH KIZHAKETHIL, ELAMANNUR P.O., PATHANAMTHITTA DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.M. SREEKUMAR RESPONDENT(S): -------------------- 1. STATE ELECTION COMMISSION REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY, PALAYAM, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. C. RAJ PRAKASH MEMBER, DIVISION NO.9 (KALNJOOR) PARACKODE P.O.,PATHANAMTHITTA. ADV. SRI. MURALI PURUSHOTHAMAN, SC THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 29/09/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: ANTONY DOMINIC, J. = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = W.P.(C) No. 28865 OF 2008 - J = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = Dated this the 29th day of September 2008 J U D G M E N T What is sought for in this writ petition is a direction to the 1st respondent to dispose of Ext. P1, application for the dis- qualification of the 2nd respondent on an expeditious basis. 2. Standing Counsel for the 1st respondent has made available before me the proceedings sheet in O.P. No. 107/08 and it is noticed that the case now stands posted to 7.10.2008. Going by the proceedings sheet, I am not persuaded to take the view that there is any inordinate delay on the part of the 1st respondent. 3. However, having regard to the facts of the case, I dispose of this writ petition directing that the proceedings pursuant to Ext. P1 shall be expedited and concluded as expeditiously as possible, at any rate within 3 months of production of a copy of this judgment. Petitioner shall produce a copy of this judgment before the 1st respondent for compliance. ANTONY DOMINIC JUDGE jan/-