IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE THOTTATHIL B.RADHAKRISHNAN TUESDAY, THE 2ND JUNE 2009 / 12TH JYAISHTA 1931 WP(C).No. 30148 of 2003(L) -------------------------------------- PETITIONER(S): --------------------- SALIM, S/O. BABU, ELANJUKKAL HOUSE, SARADAMANDIRAM, KOLUTHARA P.O., KOZHIKODE-673 658. BY ADV. MR.R.ANILKUMAR RESPONDENT(S): ------------------------ 1. CHERUVANNUR GRAMA PANCHAYAT, CHERUVANNUR, KOZHIKODE, REPRESENTED BY SECRETARY. 2. DIVISIONAL OFFICER, FIRE FORCE, KOZHIKODE. 3. DISTRICT COLECTOR, KOZHIKODE. 4. DISTRICT MEDICAL OFFICER, KOZHIKODE. 5. SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE (RURAL), KOZHIKODE. 6. MANAGING PARTNER, JK FUELS, CHERUVANNUR. 7. MANAGER, IC FUELS PVT. LTD., THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 8. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY SECRETARY, LOCAL SELF GOVERNMENT, SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. R2 TO R5 & R8 BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER R1 BY ADV. MR.KALEESWARAM RAJ R6 BY MR.K.P.DANDAPANI, SENIOR ADVOCATE THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 02/06/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: W.P.(C). NO. 30148/2003-L APPENDIX PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS: EXT.P1: COPY OF THE TABLE AS PER THE RULE IS PRODUCED HEREWITH AND MARKED. EXT.P2: COPY OF THE REPRESENTATION DATED 30/08/2003 IS PRODUCED. RESPONDENT'S EXHIBITS: NIL //TRUE COPY// P.A. TO JUDGE Rs/ THOTTATHIL B RADHAKRISHNAN, J ........................................... WP(C).NO. 30148 OF 2003 ............................................ DATED THIS THE 2nd DAY OF JUNE, 2009 JUDGMENT This writ petition is filed way back in September 2003 alleging violation of rules relating to carrying on of an activity in petroleum. No interim relief was granted. With the passage of time, the plea in the writ petition is only to be treated as stale, unless the petitioner has any continued complaint, which could be redressed by appropriate application before the competent statutory authority. Without prejudice to any such course, this writ petition is dismissed. No costs. THOTTATHIL B RADHAKRISHNAN, JUDGE lgk/3/6