IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE KURIAN JOSEPH FRIDAY, THE 4TH JULY 2008 / 13TH ASHADHA 1930 WP(C).No. 13757 of 2005(K) -------------------------------------- PETITIONERS: --------------------- 1. JOY OUSEPH, PATHIKULANGARA, KIZHAKKAMBALAM, PAZHANGANAD. 2. RAJEEVAN.P.P., PONNICHEDATH HOUSE, NADAKKAVU.P.O., UDAYAMPEROOR. 3. DEVADAS.C.P., CHUDALAPARAMBU, NADAKKAVU.P.O., UDAYAMPEROOR. 4. ANTONY VARKEY, PATHIKULANGARA, KIZHAKKAMBALAM, PAZHANGANAD. 5. AGASTHY ANTONY, KAVALANTHARA, KIZHAKKAMBALAM.P.O., PAZHANGANAD. BY ADV. SRI.P.NARAYANAN RESPONDENTS: ---------------------- 1. THE ASST.LABOUR OFFICER, ERNAKULAM,IST CIRCLE, COCHIN-30. 2. M/S.JANATHA TRADING COMPANY, CHALIKKAVATTAM BRANCH, VYTTILA,COCHIN, REP.BY ITS MANAGING PARTNER. ADV. SRI.M.P.ASHOK KUMAR FOR R2 BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER SRI.NOBLE MATHEW THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 04/07/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: W.P.(C) NO.13757/2005 APPENDIX PETITIONERS EXHIBITS EXT.P1:- COPY OF THE APPLICATION FILED BY THE IST PETITIONER DT. 9.3.05 BEFORE THE RESPONDENT. EXT.P2:- COPY OF THE APPLICATION FILED BY THE 2ND PETITIONER DT. 9.3.05 BEFORE THE RESPONDENT. EXT.P3:- COPY OF THE APPLICATION FILED BY THE 3RD PETITIONER DT. 9.3.05 BEFORE THE RESPONDENT. EXT.P4:- COPY OF THE APPLICATION FILED BY THE 4TH PETITIONER DT. 9.3.05 BEFORE THE RESPONDENT. EXT.P5:- COPY OF THE APPLICATION FILED BY THE 5TH PETITIONER DT. 9.3.05 BEFORE THE RESPONDENT. /TRUE COPY/ P.A. TO JUDGE tss KURIAN JOSEPH, J. --------------------------------------- W.P.(C) No. 13757 OF 2005 --------------------------------------- Dated this the 4th day of July, 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 other appropriate writ or order commanding the 1st respondent to issue identity cards to the petitioners, on the basis of Ext.P1 to P5 applications, under Rule 26A of the Kerala Head Load Workers Rules. There will be a direction to the first respondent to take appropriate action on the applications, if not already taken, in accordance with law within a period of two months from the date of production of a copy of this judgment. This writ petition is disposed of as above. KURIAN JOSEPH, JUDGE. smp KURIAN JOSEPH, J. W.P.(C) No. 13757 OF 2005 J U D G M E N T 04.07.2008