IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE V.GIRI WEDNESDAY, THE 5TH NOVEMBER 2008 / 14TH KARTHIKA 1930 WP(C).No. 30931 of 2008(G) -------------------------- PETITIONER(S): --------------- P.JAYAKUMAR, S/O.P.V.PAULOSE, PUTHETHU HOUSE, OONNUKAL, KUTTAMANGALAM VILLAGE, KOTHAMANGALAM TALUK, ERNAKULAM DISTRICT. BY ADV. SRI.K.BALACHANDRAN (PN) RESPONDENT(S): --------------- 1. THE DEPUTY GENERAL MANAGER (FORESTRY), M/S.HINDUSTAN NEWSPRINT LTD., NEWSPRINT NAGAR, KOTTAYAM DISTRICT. PIN: 686 616. 2. THE DIVISIONAL FOREST OFFICER, NORTH NILAMBUR FOREST DIVISION, MALAPPURAM DISTRICT. 3. THE DIVISIONAL FOREST OFFICER, MUNNAR/MARAYOOR FOREST DIVISION, IDUKKI DISTRICT. 4. THE DIVISIONAL FOREST OFFICER, PALAKKAD FOREST DIVISION, PALAKKAD. 5. THE DIVISIONAL FOREST OFFICER, THRISSUR FOREST DIVISION, THRISSUR. BY SPL.GP SRI.RENJITH THAMPAN THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 05/11/2008,THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: V.GIRI, J ------------------- W.P.(C).30931/2008 -------------------- Dated this the 5th day of November, 2008 JUDGMENT Petitioner seeks a direction to respondents 2 to 5 to consider Exts.P3 to P6 respectively and to issue a non liability certificate in respect of the work carried out by him in Palakkad Forest Division, so as to enable the petitioner to get an amount which he claims due from the first respondent. 2. I heard learned counsel for the petitioner, learned Special Government Pleader and learned counsel for the first respondent. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, request made by the petitioner to respondents 2 to 5 merits consideration. 3. In the result, writ petition is disposed of directing respondents 2 to 5 to consider Ext.P3 to P6 respectively and issue a liability/non liability certificate depending upon the fixation of liability, if any, within one month from the date of receipt of a W.P.(C).30931/2008 2 copy of this judgment. Certificate shall thereafter be forwarded to the first respondent, who shall take a decision in the matter of disbursal of the amount due to the petitioner within two weeks thereafter. V.GIRI, Judge mrcs