IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HON'BLE THE ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE MR.K.S.RADHAKRISHNAN & THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANTONY DOMINIC THURSDAY, THE 1ST FEBRUARY 2007 / 12TH MAGHA 1928 WA.No. 194 of 2007() -------------------- AGAINST THE ORDER IN WPC.34524/2006 Dated 24/01/2007 .................... APPELLANTS:RESPONDENTS 1 TO 3 IN WPC ------------------------------------------------- 1. STATE OF KERALA REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF FORESTS, GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM 2. THE PRINCIPAL CHIEF CONSERVATOR OF FORESTS, KERALA AND CUSTODIAN, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM 3. THE RANGE OFFICER, ERUMELI FOREST RANGE, ERUMELY, KOTTAYAM DISTRICT BY ADVOCATE GENERAL SRI C.P. SUDHAKARAPRASAD RESPONDENTS:PETITIONERS 1 & 2 IN WPC ------------------------------------------------ 1. KINATTUKARA METAL CRUSHER UNIT, PEERMADE, KUTTIKKANAM, IDUKKI DIST. REPRESENTED BY PARTNER MATHEW JOSEPH RESIDING AT KINATTUKARA HOUSE, KALAKETTY, KONDUR VILLAGE, MEENACHIL TALUK 2. MATHEW JOSEPH, RESIDING AT KUNATTUKARA HOUSE, KALAKETTY BY ADV. SRI T.C. MOHANDAS THIS WRIT APPEAL HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 01/02/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: K.S. RADHAKRISHNAN, Ag. C. J. & ANTONY DOMINIC, J. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Writ Appeal No 194 of 2007 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dated: 1st February, 2007. JUDGMENT Radhakrishnan, Ag.C.J. Heard counsel on both sides. 2. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, we are inclined to keep in abeyance the interim order passed by the learned single judge till the disposal of the writ petition. Learned Advocate General submitted that the State would file their counter affidavit in the writ petition within three weeks. List the writ petition for final hearing after one month. Writ appeal is disposed of without expressing any opinion on the merits of the case. Sd/- K.S. RADHAKRISHNAN Ag. Chief Justice Sd/- ANTONY DOMINIC Judge 01/02/2007 en [true copy]