IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANTONY DOMINIC FRIDAY, THE 30TH MAY 2008 / 9TH JYAISHTA 1930 W.P(C).No. 16090 of 2008(M) ----------------------------------- PETITIONER: -------------- P.P. MATHAI, PUTHUSSERI PUTHEN VEETTIL, S/O. PAILEE, AGED 56, NELLIPARA P.O., ALAKODE, TALIPARAMBA TALUK, KANNUR DIST. BY ADV. SRI.C.A.JOSEPH SRI.K.K.MOIDEEN RESPONDENTS: ---------------- 1. THE SECRETARY, ALAKODE GRAMA PANCHAYAT, P.O. ALAKODE, KANNUR DISTRICT. 2. KAROOR MATTATHIL THOMAS, S/O. THOMAS, NELLIPARA P.O., ALAKODE, KANNUR DISTRICT. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 30/05/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: ANTONY DOMINIC, J. = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = W.P.(C) No. 16090 OF 2008 - M = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = Dated this the 30th May, 2008 J U D G M E N T In this writ petition the challenge is against Ext. P1 which is an order issued by the Secretary of the respondent Panchayat directing the petitioner to cut and remove certain trees which are described to be in dangerous condition. Since the statute provides for a remedy of appeal, I do not think it proper for this Court to entertain this writ petition. Leaving it open to the petitioner to pursue the remedy of appeal, this writ petition is disposed of. ANTONY DOMINIC JUDGE jan/-