IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE T.R.RAMACHANDRAN NAIR THURSDAY, THE 11TH MARCH 2010 / 20TH PHALGUNA 1931 WP(C).No. 29661 of 2009(C) -------------------------- PETITIONERS: --------------- 1. MANAROOL ISLAM SANGHAM,BEARING REGISTRATION NO.29/1995 VIDHYA NAGAR, MUNDUPARAMBA PO, MALAPPURAM DISTRICT, KERALA REPRESENTED BY ITS GENERAL SECRETARY K.P.ATTAKOYA THANGAL. 2. MUNDUPARAMBA MAHALLU COMMITTEE, BEARING REGISTRATION NO330/1987 MUNDUPARAMBA PO, MALAPPURAM DISTRICT, KERALA REPRESENTED BY ITS PRESIDENT K.P.ATTAKOYA THANGAL. BY ADV. SRI.ALIAS M.CHERIAN RESPONDENTS: ----------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA, REPRESENTED BY THE CHIEF SECRETARY, SECRETARIAT,THIRUVANANTHAPURAM 2. SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, SECRETARIAT,THIRUVANANTHAPURAM 3. DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION, MALAPPURAM. BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER SRI.M.A.AZIF THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 11/03/2010, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: W.P.(C) NO.29661 OF 2009-C APPENDIX PETITIONERS' EXHIBITS: EXT.P1 TRUE COPY OF THE CETRTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION DATED 25.1.1995 EXT.P2 TRUE COPY OF CERTIFICATION OF REGISTRATION DT.2.12.1987 EXT.P3 TRUE COPY OF APPLICATION DATED 7.3.2008 EXT.P4 TRUE COPY OF THE APPLICATION DATED 27.9.2008 EXT.P5 TRUE COPY OF THE APPLICATION DATED 7.3.2008 EXT.P6 TRUE COPY OF THE APPLICATION DATED 27.9.2008 / true copy / T.R.Ramachandran Nair, J. ------------------------------------------ W.P.(C) No.29661 of 2009 ------------------------------------------ Dated this the 11th day of March, 2010 JUDGMENT Petitioners herein are seeking for a direction to the second respondent to consider and pass orders on Exts.P3 to P6 applications for financing them as sought for in the applications. The first petitioner is a society registered under the Societies Registration Act, 1860. They are having various religious activities as well as the Madrasa for giving education in general subjects like English, Science, Mathematics, Social Science, Hindi, etc. They are employing teachers as well as staff. 2. Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and the learned Government Pleader appearing for the respondents. 3. Exts.P3 to P6 are applications filed by the petitioners for various years. It is submitted by the learned W.P.(C) No.29661 of 2009 - 2 - Government Pleader that the third respondent has already forwarded the application to the second respondent. 4. Since the second respondent is the competent authority, there will be a direction to the said respondent to take a decision with regard to the claim made by the petitioners for Madrasa grant after hearing the petitioners within a period of two months from the date of receipt of a copy of this judgment. The decision taken in the matter will also be communicated to the petitioners. Writ petition is disposed of accordingly. T.R.Ramachandran Nair, Judge vns