IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.SIRI JAGAN WEDNESDAY, THE 27TH AUGUST 2008 / 5TH BHADRA 1930 WP(C).No. 18347 of 2007(H) -------------------------- PETITIONER: --------------- SHEEJA BINOY, AGED 24 YEARS, W/O. BINOY, ARAYATH HOUSE, KALLA, ELAVAMPADAM P.O., ALATHUR TALUK. BY ADV. SRI.P.R.VENKETESH RESPONDENTS: ------------------ 1. THE STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF FOREST AND WILD LIFE, SECRETARIAT, TRIVANDRUM. 2. THE DIVISIONAL FOREST OFFICER, NENMARA. ADDLR3: PRINCIPAL CHIEF CONSERVATOR OF FOREST AND CHAIRMAN, STATE LEVEL EMPOWERED COMMITTEE (WOOD BASIS INDUSTRY) FOREST HEAD QUARTERS, VAZHATHAKAD, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. (IMPLEADED AS PER ORDER IN I.A.11136/08 DT. 27.8.2008) BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER SMT. N. SUDHA DEVI. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 27/08/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: WP(C).No. 18347 of 2007 EXT.P1: COPY OF THE APPLICATION SUBMITTED BY THE PETITIONER BEFORE R2 DT 19.2.2007. EXT.P2: COPY OF THE REPLY BY R2 DT. 21.2.2007. EXT.P3: COPY OF THE ORDER OF THIS HON'BLE COURT IN WRIT PETITION © 15576/2006 DATED 16.8.2006. EXT.P4: COPY OF PETITION DATED 22.7.2008 SUBMITTED BY THE PETITIONER BEFORE THE PRINCIPAL CHIEF CONSERVATOR OF FOREST AND CHAIRMAN. EXT.P5: COPY OF ACKNOWLEDGEMENT RECEIVED FROM THE OFFICE OF THE PRINCIPAL CHIEF CONSERVATOR OF FOREST AND CHAIRMAN DTD 5.8.2008. TRUE COPY PA TO JUDGE. S. SIRI JAGAN, J. ------------------------------------ W.P.(C)No.18347 OF 2007 ---------------------------------------- Dated this the 27th day of August, 2008 JUDGMENT The petitioner filed this writ petition aggrieved by the refusal on the part of the 2nd respondent to issue a NOC for her carpentry unit. The petitioner now submits that the petitioner would be satisfied with a direction to the additional 3rd respondent to consider and pass orders on Ext.P4 application submitted by the petitioner. 2. I have heard the learned Government Pleader also. In the facts and circumstances of the case, I dispose of this writ petition with a direction to the additional 3rd respondent to consider and pass appropriate orders on Ext.P4 application submitted by the petitioner, as expeditiously as possible, at any rate, within a period of two months from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment. The petitioner shall forward a certified copy of this judgment along with a copy of the writ petition to the additional 3rd respondent for compliance. S. SIRI JAGAN, JUDGE Acd