IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANTONY DOMINIC FRIDAY, THE 3RD APRIL 2009 / 13TH CHAITHRA 1931 WP(C).No. 11115 of 2009(H) -------------------------- PETITIONER(S): --------------- T.Y.POULOSE, THODUMAYIL HOUSE, KOTHAMANGALAM. BY ADV. SRI.P.P.JACOB RESPONDENT(S): --------------- THE DIVISIONAL FOREST OFFICER, OFFICE OF THE D.F.O, MALAYATOOR. MR.SANDESH RAJA, GOVERNMENT PLEADER THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 03/04/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: ANTONY DOMINIC, J. ------------------------- W.P.(C.) No.11115 of 2009 --------------------------------- Dated, this the 3rd day of April, 2009 J U D G M E N T The petitioner submits that his vehicle bearing Regn.No.KL-D- 6390, a mini lorry, was proceeded against, on the allegation that it was involved in certain offences under the Forest Act resulting in an order of confiscation, which is now pending consideration of this Court in CRP No.255/2006. It is stated that while so, he filed Ext.P2 requesting the respondent to permit him to compound the offence as provided under Section 68 of the Kerala Forest Act. Orders have not been passed on Ext.P2, and complaining of this the writ petition has been filed. 2. Taking note of the above, I dispose of the writ petition directing the respondent to consider Ext.P2 and pass orders thereon, if the same has been received and is pending. Orders as above shall be passed as expeditiously as possible, at any rate, within six weeks of production of a copy of this judgment, along with a copy of this writ petition. The writ petition is disposed of as above. (ANTONY DOMINIC, JUDGE) jg