IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE THOTTATHIL B.RADHAKRISHNAN MONDAY, THE 26TH FEBRUARY 2007 / 7TH PHALGUNA 1928 WP(C).No. 6371 of 2007(H) ------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------ ANNAMMA BABY, W/O.BABY, KALLELIKUNNEL HOUSE, EDAMATTAM P.O., PALA. BY ADV. SRI.V.C.JAMES SRI.GEORGE MECHERIL SRI.JOBY JOSEPH RESPONDENTS: ------------- 1. THE ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEER, KERALA STATE POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD, DISTRICT OFFICE, KOTTAYAM-1. 2. THE DISTRICT MEDICAL OFFICER, KOTTAYAM. 3. STATE APPELLATE AUTHORITY, CONSTITUTED UNDER THE AIR (PREVENTION & CONTROL OF POLLUTION) ACT, 1981, (CENTRAL ACT 14 OF 1981). 4. THOMAS MATHEW, MANDAPATHIL HOUSE, EDAMATTOM P.O., BHARANANGANAM, KOTTAYAM DISTRICT. R1 BY ADV.SRI.M.K.CHANDRAMOHAN DAS THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 26/02/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: THOTTATHIL B.RADHAKRISHNAN, J ------------------------------------------- W.P(C).No.6371 OF 2007 ------------------------------------------- Dated this the 26th day of February, 2007 JUDGMENT Having heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned Standing Counsel for the Pollution Control Board, it is directed that Ext.P5 appeal shall be taken up, considered and disposed of in accordance with law, at the earliest. I am not inclined to issue any order of stay of the interdictory orders passed by the Environmental Engineer since the matter is pending before the appellate authority and the appellate authority can expedite hearing of the appeal and also consider passing of interlocutory orders, if need be. The writ petition is disposed of as above. THOTTATHIL B.RADHAKRISHNAN Judge kkb.