IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE KURIAN JOSEPH FRIDAY, THE 8TH AUGUST 2008 / 17TH SRAVANA 1930 WP(C).No. 9871 of 2006(A) ------------------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------------ SUKUMARAN, S/O.PADMANABHAN, AGED 58 YEARS, PADINJATTATHIL, IDUKKI KAVALA, KATTAPPANA. BY ADV. SRI.P.B.SURESH KUMAR SRI.K.P.SUJESHKUMAR RESPONDENTS: ---------------------- 1. KERALA STATE POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD, REP. BY ITS SECRETARY, KERALA STATE POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD, PATTOM, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. THE ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEER, KERALA STATE POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD, ESSAREN BUILDING, AANAKOODU JUNCTION, THODUPUZHA, IDUKKI - 685 584. 3. ITTYIAVARA,THEKKETHIL VEETTIL, KOCHUTHOVALA, KATTAPPANA. ADV. SRI.S.SACHITHANANDA PAI FOR R3 SRI.BABU JOSEPH KURUVATHAZHA,SC,POLU.C. FOR R1 & 2 SRI.M.K.CHANDRA MOHANDAS,SC,POLL.C.BOAR FOR R1,R2 THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 08/08/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: W.P.(C) NO.9871/2006 APPENDIX PETITIONERS EXHIBITS EXT.P1:- COPY OF THE CONSENT ISSUED BY THE IST RESPONDENT TO THE 3RD RESPONDENT DT. 27.5.2003. EXT.P2:- COPY OF THE JUDGMENT OF THIS HONOURABLE COURT IN OP. NO.333/2003,. DT. 16.11.2005. EXT.P3:- COPY OF THE REPRESENTATION SUBMITTED BY THE PETITIONER BEFORE THE IST RESPONDENT DT. 20.3.2006. RESPONDENT'S EXHIBITS EXT.R3(a):- COPY OF THE JUDGMENT DT. 20.6.2002 IN OS. NO.49/2001 ON THE FILE OF MUNSIFF'S COURT, KATTAPPANA. EXT.R3(b):- COPY OF THE CONSENT RENEWAL ORDER NO.PCV/A/R1/2317/2006 D. 29.3.2006 ISSUED BY THE KERALA STATE POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD. /TRUE COPY/ P.A. TO JUDGE tss KURIAN JOSEPH, J. --------------------------------------- W.P.(C) No.9871 OF 2006 --------------------------------------- Dated this the 8th day of August, 2008. J U D G M E N T This writ petition is filed with the following prayer: i) Issue a writ of mandamus or any other appropriate writ, direction or order commanding respondents 1 and 2 to take appropriate action to prevent the functioning of the industrial unit (tyre retreading unit) of the third respondent situated at Idukki Kavala within the limits of Kattappana Panchayat forthwith. There is already an interim order dated 31.03.2006. In case the petitioner has still any grievance regarding pollution, he may approach the first respondent. This writ petition is disposed of as above. KURIAN JOSEPH, JUDGE. smp KURIAN JOSEPH, J. W.P.(C) No. 9871 OF 2006 J U D G M E N T 08.08.2008