IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.SIRI JAGAN THURSDAY, THE 29TH JANUARY 2009 / 9TH MAGHA 1930 WP(C).No. 35271 of 2008(Y) PETITIONER(S): 1. AJITHA PURUSHOTHAMAN, W/O.PURUSHOTHAMAN, AGED 38, POOVATH HOUSE, UDAYAGIRI PO., ALAKKODE (VIA), KANNUR DISTRICT. 2. LISSY LALU, MURIKKAL HOUSE, UDAYAGIRI P.O., ALAKKODE (VIA), KANNUR DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.GEORGE MECHERIL RESPONDENT(S): 1. THE STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, LOCAL SELF GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. THE DEPUTY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSIONER AND PROJECT DIRECTOR, PAU (DP) KANNUR AND THE DISTRICT RETURNING OFFICER, KUDUMBASREE MISSION, KANNUR. 3. THE CHILD DEVELOPMENT PROJECT OFFICER, BLOCK DEVELOPMENT OFFICE, TALIPARAMBA, AND THE RETURNING OFFICER, C.S.D., UDAYAGIRI GRAMA PANCHAYATH, KARTHIKAPURAM. 4. THE LADY HEALTH INSPECTOR, THERTHALLY PRIMARY HEALTH CENTRE & ASST.RETURNING OFFICER, A.D.S. WARD NO.V, UDAYAGIRI GRAMA PANCHAYATH, KANNUR DISTRICT. 5. THE JUNIR PUBLIC HEALTH NURSE, UDAYAGIRI & OBSERVER, WARD NO.V.A.D.S. UDAYAGIRI GRAMA PANCHAYATH, KANNUR DISTRICT. 6. MINI RAJU, W/O. RAJU, POOVATHANI HOUSE, UDAYAGIRI P.O., KANNUR DT. 7. JAYALAKSHMI RAJENDRAN, W/O.RAJENDRAN, PADINHARETHIL HOUSE, KARTHIKAPURAM P.O., KANNUR. ADDL. R6 AND R7 IMPLEADED AS PER ORDER IN I.A.15807/08 DT. 10-12-2008. GOVERNMENT PLEADER SMT. K.R. DEEPA. SRI.P.NARAYANAN FOR ADDL.R6 & 7 THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 29/01/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: PETITIONERS' EXHIBITS: W.P.C.NO. 35271/2008. ------------------------------------------------------------------ EXT.P1 TRUE COPY OF MINUTES OF ELECTION. EXT.P2 RELEVANT PORTION OF RULES OF ELECTION. EXT.P3 PETITION DT. 24-11-2008. EXT.P4 PETITION DT. 25-11-2008. RESPONDENTS' EXHIBITS: ------------------------------------- EXT.R6(a) REPRESENTATION DT. 25-11-2008. EXT.R6(b) REPORT DT. 22-11-2008. EXT.R6(c) VOTERS LIST. EXT.R6(d) NOTIFICATION DT. 9-12-2008. EXT.R6(e) MINUTES OF MEETING. [TRUE COPY] P.S TO JUDGE. S. Siri Jagan, J. =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=--=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= W. P (C) No. 35271 of 2008 =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=--=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Dated this, the 29th January, 2009. J U D G M E N T This writ petition is filed by two persons claiming to be entitled to take part in the election process to the Community Development Scheme, Udayagiri. 2. I had passed an interim order in the writ petition directing the 3rd respondent to permit the petitioners to vote in the election. However, the petitioners now submit that the writ petition itself may be disposed of with a direction to the 2nd respondent to consider and pass orders on Ext. P4 expeditiously. 3. I have heard the learned Government Pleader also. 4. In the facts and circumstances of the case, I dispose of this writ petition with a direction to the 2nd respondent to consider and pass orders on Ext. P4, as expeditiously as possible, at any rate, within one month from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment, after affording an opportunity of being heard to the petitioners. Sd/- S. Siri Jagan, Judge. Tds/ [True copy] P.S to Judge.