IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT: THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.R.RAMAN & THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE V.K.MOHANAN Friday, the 1st February, 2008/ 12th Magha, 1929. W.P(C) No. 817 of 2008 PETITIONER: Harikuttan Thampan, Kannadikovilakam, Main Road, Grower Lane, Thrippunithura, Ernakulam. By Adv. Sri.M.P.Ashok Kumar. RESPONDENTS: 1. The State of Kerala, Rep.by the Secretary to Government, Revenue (Devaswoms) Department, Trivandrum. 2. The Director, Vigilance and Anti-corruption Bureau, Trivandrum-4. 3. Dr.T.K.Vijayaraghavan, (Former President of Cochin Devaswom Board), Residing at Thayyil House, Kanimangalam, Thrissur District. 4. The Cochin Devaswom Board, Devaswom Building, Thrissur-1, Rep. by its Secretary. By Govt. Pleader Sri.P.N.Sukumaran. This W.P(C) having come up for admission on 01.02.2008, the Court on the same day delivered the following: P.R.RAMAN & V.K.MOHANAN, JJ. --------------------------------------------- W.P(C).No. 817 of 2008 - V --------------------------------------------- Dated this the 1st day of February, 2008 J U D G M E N T Raman,J: This writ petition is filed by the petitioner to quash Exts.P3 and P4. Ext.P3 is the proceedings issued by the Director of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Bureau to the Principal Secretary to Government, Vigilance Department. Ext.P4 is the order issued by the Principal Secretary to Government to the Commissioner, Cochin Devaswom Board, Thrissur. According to the petitioner, the action is recommended against only one of the Officers and not against the President. 2. When the matter came up for consideration, we asked the learned Government Pleader to get instructions in the matter. The learned Government Pleader, on instructions, submits that pursuant to Exts.P3 and P4, the Government has again requested the Director of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Bureau to reconsider the report containing in Exts.P3 and P4. WP(C) NO.817 of 2008 :-2-: 3. Since the matter is already placed under consideration before the Director of Vigilance and Anti- Corruption Bureau, the writ petition is premature and hence dismissed. P.R.RAMAN, Judge V.K.MOHANAN, Judge Mbs/ WP(C) NO.817 of 2008 :-3-: P.R.RAMAN & V.K.MOHANAN, JJ. -------------------------------------------- O.P.NO. OF 2001 ------------------------------------ J U D G M E N T DATED: -2007 WP(C) NO.817 of 2008 :-4-: