IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.SIRI JAGAN TUESDAY, THE 20TH OCTOBER 2009 / 28TH ASWINA 1931 WP(C).No. 24687 of 2009(E) -------------------------- PETITIONER(S): --------------- 1. P.P.NISTHAR, SHIFT SUPERVISOR, KERALA STATE CO-OPERATIVE RUBBER MARKETING FEDERATION LTD, CRUMB RUBBER FACTORY, CHENAPPADY (PO), KANJIRAPPALLY, KOTTAYAM DISTRICT. 2. TOMY JOSEPH, CHEMIST-CUM-PLANT-INCHARGE KERALA STATE CO-OPERATIVE RUBBER MARKETING FEDERATION LTD, CRUMB RUBBER FACTORY, CHENAPPADY (PO), KANJIRAPPALLY, KOTTAYAM DISTRICT. 3. MOHANAN CHETTIYAR, FACTORY ASSISTANT, KERALA STATE CO-OPERATIVE RUBBER MARKETING FEDERATION LTD, CRUMB RUBBER FACTORY, CHENAPPADY (PO), KANJIRAPPALLY, KOTTAYAM DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.ELVIN PETER P.J. RESPONDENT(S): --------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA - REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, CO-OPERATIVE DEPARTMENT, SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. THE REGISTRAR OF CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 3. THE KERALA STATE CO-OPERATIVE RUBBER MARKETING FEDERATION LTD., P.B.NO.15, GANDHI NAGAR, COCHIN - 682 020 REPRESENTED BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR. GOVERNMENT PLEADER SHRI.MUHAMMED HASHIM, FOR R1 & 2 ADV.ABRAHAM M.GEORGE, SC THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 20/10/2009, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: S.SIRI JAGAN, J. ================== W.P(C).No.24687 of 2009 ================== Dated this the 20th day of October, 2009 J U D G M E N T The petitioners' grievance in this writ petition is that despite Ext.P10 judgment dated 2.4.2003 the 1st respondent has not taken any steps to pass orders as contemplated in Ext.P10 judgment despite the time limit of four months from the date of receipt of a representation filed by the petitioners fixed therein. 2. It is admitted that pursuant to the representation filed by the petitioners as directed in Ext.P10 judgment, hearing was conducted twice. That being so, the Government cannot postpone the decision as directed in Ext.P10 judgment. Accordingly, I direct the 1st respondent to pass orders as contemplated in Ext.P10 judgment, as expeditiously as possible, at any rate, within one month from the date of receipt of a certified copy of this judgment. The writ petition is disposed of as above. Sd/- sdk+ S.SIRI JAGAN, JUDGE ///True copy/// P.A. to Judge 2