IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PIUS C.KURIAKOSE TUESDAY, THE 18TH SEPTEMBER 2007 / 27TH BHADRA 1929 WP(C).No. 18586 of 2007(K) -------------------------- PETITIONER: ------------ M.M. MAJEED, S/O. MOHAMMED KUNJU, SHEMEENA MANZIL, KUZHIMATTAM, NEAR S.B.COLLEGE, CHANGANASSERY. BY ADV. JRI.T.H.ABDUL AZEEZ SRI.P.HMOHAMMED BASHEER RAWTHER RESPONDENTS: ------------- 1. PANACHIKAD GRAMA PANCHAYAT (SPL.GRADE), REPRESENTED BY ITS SECRETARY, PANCHATAT OFFICE, KUZHIMATTOM P.O., PIN-686 533, KOTTAYAM DISTRICT. 2. THE PANACHIKAD GRAMA PANCHAYAT(SP.GRADE) COMMITTEE, REPRESENTED BY ITS PRESIDENT, PANCHAYAT OFFICE, KUZHIMATTOM P.O.,PIN-686 533. 3. V.M.MATHEW, VALAMALA THOPPIL, KUZHIMATTOM PO, PIN – 686 533 (ADDL. R3 IS IMPLEAED AS PER ORDER DATED 19.6.2007 IN I.A.8224/2007) BY ADV. SRI.JAMES KURIAN THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 18/09/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: WPC N.18586/2007 APPENDIX PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS: EXT.P1: COPY OF LICENCE ISSUED TO THE PETITIONER OR THE YEAR 1993. EXT.P2; COPY OF 2 RECEIPTS DATED 11.12.2006 ISSUED FROM THE OFFICE OF THE 1ST RESPONDENT. EXT.P3; COPY OF LICENCE ISSUED BY 1ST RESPONDENT TO THE PETITIONER FOR MANUFACTURING PLYWOOD AND VENEER. EXT.P4; COPY OF NOTICE DATED 11.5.2007 ISSUED BY 1ST RESPONDENT TO THE PETITIONER. EXT.5: COPY OF APPEAL PREFERRED BY THE PETITIONER BEFORE THE 2ND RESPODENT PANCHAYAT COMMITTEE ON 15.5.2007 /TRUE COPY/ P.A. TO JUDGE. PIUS C. KURIAKOSE, J. ---------------------------------- W.P.(C) NO. 18586 of 2007 ---------------------------------- Dated this the 18th day of September , 2007 JUDGMENT I do not propose to go into the merits of the various grounds raised in this writ petition. But, it is seen that Ext.P5 appeal preferred by the petitioner is pending before the respondent Panchayat. The Panchayat will take up Ext.P5, hear the petitioner as well as the additional 3rd respondent and dispose of the same in accordance with law at the earliest and at any rate within three months of receiving a copy of this judgment. Till such time as Ext.P5 appeal is disposed of, the order of stay passed by this court will continue. PIUS C. KURIAKOSE, JUDGE. Dpk