IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.SIRI JAGAN THURSDAY, THE 22ND MAY 2008 / 1ST JYAISHTA 1930 WP(C).No. 15235 of 2008(L) -------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------ SHAMSUDEEN KUNJU, AGED 46 YEARS, S/O ABOOBACKER KUNJU, 'VENGAYIL', VENGA (P.O) SASTHAMCOTTAH, KOLLAM DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.S.SHANAVAS KHAN RESPONDENTS: ------------- 1. THE DISTRICT COLLECTOR, KOLLAM. 2. THE REVENUE DIVISIONAL OFFICER, KOLLAM.' 3. THE TAHSILDAR, KUNNATHUR, KOLLAM. 4. THE VILLAGE OFFICER, MYNAGAPPALLY. 5. THE GEOLOGIST, KUNNATHUR. 6. GOPALAKRISHNA PILLAI, S/O RADHAKRISHNA PILLAI, KALEELIL HOUSE, VENGA (P.O), SASTHAMCOTTAH 7. PRASANNAN PILLAI, S/O RADHAKRISHNA PILLAI KALEELIL HOUSE, VENGA (P.O), SASTHAMCOTTAH. BY GP. SRI. I.V. PRAMOD THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 22/05/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: S.SIRI JAGAN, J = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = W.P.(C).No. 15235 OF 2008 = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = Dated this the 22nd day of May, 2008. J U D G M E N T The petitioner is aggrieved by the allegedly illegal extraction of laterite stones by respondents 6 and 7. Petitioner has filed Exts.P1 and P2 complaints in this regard to the 1st respondent. Petitioner seeks a direction to the 1st respondent to consider and dispose of the same expeditiously. 2. I have heard the learned Government Pleader also. 3. In the nature of the order I propose to pass, I do not think it necessary to issue notice to respondents 6 and 7. In the facts and circumstances of the case I dispose of this writ petition with a direction to the 1st respondent to consider Exts. P1 and P2 as expeditiously as possible at any rate within two months from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment after affording an opportunity of being heard to the petitioner as well as respondents 6 and 7. The petitioner shall forward a certified copy of this judgment along with a copy of the writ petition to the 1st respondent for compliance. S.SIRI JAGAN, JUDGE bkn/-